DescriptionPolitical Economy is an interdisciplinary field borrowing from not only Political Science and Economics, but also Anthropology, Sociology, Public Policy, and other social sciences. Political Economy is most commonly defined as the study of the interaction between politics and economics within the national, international, and global spheres. It can also refer to an analysis of political systems using an economic perspective and theories. Links listed in this section are websites that provide information, data, essays, research, or studies that relates to any definition of political economy. In addition, links of relevant institutes, foundations, or centers are also included.
See also:
- A Glossary of Political Economy Terms - Hypertext dictionary of extensive definitions of around 200 political economic terms, by Dr. Paul M. Johnson of Auburn University.
- Confessions of a Geoist - Describes the evolution of neoclassical economic thinking into geoist, geoclassical thought. Describes the potential contribution of new public economic decision techniques (demand revealing processes) to this body of thought.
- Cynicus Economicus - An economics blog that reviews the dramatic changes in the world economy. Focuses on the UK, the US, and China's economic growth.
- Debunking Economics - Provides detail on issues, as well as the maths behind some of the critiques.
- Economics From Washington - Helps institutional money managers improve their performance by understanding how decisions made by economics policymakers impact markets.
- IPED program, Fordham University - Offers an MA with specializations in International Development, Comparative and International Politics, International Business and Finance, and International and Development Economics. Offers certificates in Emerging Markets Analysis, and in International Business and Finance.
- McKeever Institute of Economic Policy Analysis - Analysis of sovereign national economic policies based on 33 policies deemed critical to environmentally sound economic growth.
- Political Economy of Rural Underdevelopment - Novartis Foundation for Sustainable Development (NFSD) article: issues and problems to consider when starting an NGO in rural areas of the developing world.
- When will the Bubble Burst? - Article in "Socialism Today" analysing the state of the world economy. The recent growth spurt has been propelled by a highly unstable cycle of consumer spending and business investment-fuelled by a crazy stock exchange bubble. Sharpening trends within the US economy and the still spreading world slump mean that the days of the US boom are numbered
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