 ##  [Financialization](/index.php/financialization) 

  ##  [Financialization](https://social.quantumdictionary.io/financialization-0) 

  

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Definition

A structural shift in which valuation, resource allocation, risk management, and organizational governance are increasingly governed by financial metrics, instruments, institutions, and actors rather than by production, labour or long‑term operational considerations across firms and markets.