| Learning Outcomes |
PO |
MME |
| The students who succeeded in this course: |
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| LO-1 |
comprehend how the major components of the international economy such as multilateral trade, domestic trade policy, international finance and currency policy function. |
PO-1 Gains the theoretical background of Public Administration and Public Policy,
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| LO-2 |
will be able to evaluate the the major theoretical perspectives on political economy, such as mercantilism, liberalism, Marxism and statism. |
PO-7 Analyze elements of political and administrative systems and design institutional systems based on these elements; have the ability to activate the process of decision making and co-ordination mechanisms which are effective in the process of institutionalization,
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| LO-3 |
have an idea about the relationship between the state, economic policy-making and the economy. |
PO-6 Gains the ability to follow national and international political developments,
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| LO-4 |
will be able to understand how political forces influence markets, and how market forces influence politics. |
PO-3 Gains knowledge about management types such as strategic management, crisis management and risk management,
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PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
| Course Contents |
| Major theoretical perspectives on political economy, such as mercantilism, liberalism, Marxism and statism. Major components of the international economy such as multilateral trade, domestic trade policy, international finance and currency policy. Major issues in international political economy such as the gap between the developed and developing world, the globalized economy, the role of transnational corporations, the political economies of oil, migration, food, or the environment. History of Turkish political economy. |
| Weekly Course Content |
| Week |
Subject |
Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
| 1 |
Introduction |
Lecture and Reading (before class) |
| 2 |
The New Global Economic Order |
Lecture and Reading (before class) |
| 3 |
The Nature of Political Economy |
Lecture and Reading (before class) |
| 4 |
The Neoliberal Conception of the Economy |
Lecture and Reading (before class) |
| 5 |
The Study of International Political Economy |
Lecture and Reading (before class) |
| 6 |
National Systems of Political Economy |
Lecture and Reading (before class) |
| 7 |
The Trading System |
Lecture and Reading (before class) |
| 8 |
mid-term exam |
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| 9 |
The International Monetary System |
Lecture and Reading (before class) |
| 10 |
The International Financial System |
Lecture and Reading (before class) |
| 11 |
The State and the Multinationals |
Lecture and Reading (before class) |
| 12 |
The State and Economic Development |
Lecture and Reading (before class) |
| 13 |
The political economy of international financial crisis |
Lecture and Reading (before class) |
| 14 |
Crises and Problems of the Turkish Economy |
Lecture and Reading (before class) |
| 15 |
Review |
Lecture and Reading (before class) |
| 16 |
final exam |
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| Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading |
| 1 |
Gilpin, Robert. 2001. Global Political Economy: Understanding the International Global Order. New Jersey: Princeton University Press. |
| 2 |
Vural Savaş, Politik İktisat, Beta yayınları 2008 |
| 3 |
Funda Telatar, Politik İktisat Politikası, İmaj Yayınları 2004 |
| Required Course instruments and materials |
| Gilpin, Robert. 2001. Global Political Economy: Understanding the International Global Order. New Jersey: Princeton University Press.
Cizre, Umit and Erinc Yeldan. 2005. The Turkish Encounter with Neo-Liberalism: Economics and Politics in the 2000/2001 Crises. Review of International Political Economy, 12 (3). |
