8 March - 14 March
Section outline
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Types of capitalism, regional differences in economic policies
Mandatory texts:
Ronald Dore: Stockmarket Capitalism vs. Welfare Capitalism, Oxford University Press, 2000, Introduction, Conclusion.Allen White: Capitalism needs rethinking but what are the options? available at: http://www.theguardian.com/sustainable-business/capitalism-needs-rethinking-what-options
The Economist: Rise of State Capitalism, Jan 21st, 2012
http://www.economist.com/node/21543160
The Economist: Visible Hand
http://www.economist.com/node/21542931
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Recommended: Allan Meltzer: Why Capitalism, Oxford University Press, 2011.
Robert Gilpin: Global Political Economy, Princeton University Press, 2006, Chapter 7: National Systems of Political Economy.
Dani Rodrik: The Globalization Paradox, 2011 (Capitalism 3.0)
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