| Analytical perspectives |
| 1-2 |
Introduction: Markets and politics |
Oatley, chapter 1, pp. 1-16.
Frieden and Lake
Introduction, pp. 1-16.
North, Douglass. "Institutions and Economic Growth: A Historical Introduction." pp. 47-59.
Strange, Susan. "States, Firms, and Diplomacy." pp. 60-68.
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| International trade |
| 3-4 |
Overview of the multilateral trade system |
Oatley, chapters 2 and 3, pp. 17-67.
Frieden and Lake
Krasner, Stephen. "State Power and the Structure of International Trade." pp. 19-36.
Kindleberger, Charles. "The Rise of Free Trade in Western Europe." pp. 73-89.
Lake, David A. "British and American Hegemony Compared: Lessons for the Current Era of Decline." pp. 127-140.
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| 5-6 |
Trade policy: Analytical perspectives |
Oatley, chapters 4 and 5, pp. 68-110.
Frieden and Lake
Gourevitch, Peter. "International Trade, Domestic Coalitions, and Liberty: Comparative Responses to the Crisis of 1873-1896." pp. 90-108.
Eichengreen, Barry. "The Political Economy of the Smoot-Hawley Tariff." pp. 37-46.
Coughlin, Cletus C., K. Alec Chrystal, and Geoffrey E. Wood. "Protectionist Trade Policies: A Survey of Theory, Evidence, and Rationale." pp. 303-317.
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| 7-8 |
Trade policy: Empirical studies |
Frieden and Lake
Rogowski, Ron. "Commerce and Coalitions: How Trade Affects Domestic Political Alignments." pp. 318-326.
Alt, James E., and Michael Gilligan. "The Political Economy of Trading States: Factor Specificity, Collective Action Problems, and Domestic Political Institutions." pp. 327-342.
Freeman, Richard B. "Are Your Wages Set in Beijing?" pp. 343-352.
Mansfield, Edward D., and Marc L. Busch. "The Political Economy of Nontariff Barriers: A Cross-national Analysis." pp. 353-365.
Cox, Ronald W. "Explaining Business Support for Regional Trade Agreements." pp. 366-376.
Re-read pp. 19-46.
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| 9 |
Review for exam |
(no readings)
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| 10 |
Trade and development |
Oatley, chapters 6 and 7, pp. 111-163.
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| 11 |
In-class examination |
(no readings)
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| Money and finance |
| 12-13 |
Foreign direct investment and the multinational corporation |
Oatley, chapters 8 and 9, pp. 164-213.
Frieden and Lake
Section overview, pp. 141-144.
Caves, Richard. "The Multinational Enterprise as an Economic Organization." pp. 145-155.
Tarzi, Shah. "Third World Governments and Multinational Corporations: Dynamics of Host Bargaining Power." pp. 156-166.
Fieldhouse, David. "'A New Imperial System'? The Role of the Multinational Corporations Reconsidered." pp. 167-179.
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| 14 |
The international monetary system |
Oatley, chapters 10 and 11, pp. 214-258.
Frieden and Lake
Section overview, pp. 193-197.
Broz, Lawrence. "The Domestic Politics of International Monetary Order: The Gold Standard." pp. 199-219.
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| 15-16 |
Exchange rate politics |
Oatley, Chapters 12 and 13, pp. 259-306.
Frieden and Lake
Eichengreen, Barry. "Hegemonic Stability Theories of the International Monetary System." pp. 220-244.
Cohen, Benjamin J. "The Triad and the Unholy Trinity: Problems of International Monetary Cooperation." pp. 245-256.
Goodman, John, and Louis Pauly. "The Obsolescence of Capital Controls? Economic Management in an Age of Global Markets." pp. 280-298.
Pollard, Patricia. "The Creation of the Euro and the Role of the Dollar in International Markets." Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, Review 83 (September/October 2001): 17-36.
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| 17-18 |
International financial institutions |
Stiglitz, Globalization and Its Discontents, chapters 1, 2, and 3, pp. 3-88.
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| 19-20 |
International finance and development |
Oatley, chapters 14 and 15, pp. 307-357.
Frieden and Lake
Haggard, Stephan. "Inflation and Stabilization." pp. 417-430.
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| 21 |
Discussion |
(no readings)
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| 22-23 |
Economies in transition |
Stiglitz, chapter 7, pp. 180-194.
Frieden and Lake
Section overview, pp. 377-381.
Stiglitz, Joseph E., and Lyn Squire. "International Development: Is it Possible?" pp. 383-391.
Broad, Robin, John Cavanagh, and Walden Bellow. "Development: The Market is Not Enough." pp. 392-404.
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| The globalization debate |
| 24-25 |
Positive and negative externalities of globalization
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Oatley, chapter 16, pp. 358-383.
Stiglitz, chapter 9, pp. 214-252.
Frieden and Lake
Williamson, Jeffry A. "Globalization and Inequality, Past and Present." pp. 405-416.
Section overview, pp. 431-432.
Butler, Alison. "Environmental Protection and Free Trade: Are They Mutually Exclusive?" pp. 433-445.
Cerny, Philip G. "Globalization and the Changing Logic of Collective Action." pp. 446-460.
Rodrik, Dani. "Sense and Nonsense in the Globalization Debate." pp. 461-470.
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The illicit global economy
Conclusion
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Wechsler, William F. "Follow the Money." Foreign Affairs 80, no. 4 (July/August, 2001).
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