Growth and Development

Syllabus

Note - Lecture notes are based on the textbook, Balaam, David N. and Michael Veseth. 2001. Introduction to International Political Economy. Prentice Hall, Second Ed

Lecture 1: Introduction to International Political Economy

Lecture 2: Mercantilism and Economic Nationalism

Lecture 3: Laissez-Faire and the Classical Economists

Lecture 4: Ideas from Marx and Lenin

Lecture 5: International Trade

Midterm Examination I

Lecture 6: Knowledge and Technology

Lecture 7: Japan - The Consummate Mercantilist

Lecture 8: States and Markets in Transition

Lecture 9: The North-South Dilemma

Lecture 10: OPEC and Oil

Midterm Examination II

Final Examination