Prof. Nicola
Viegi
nicola.viegi@up.ac.za
This reading group will
introduce MPhil and PhD students to a growing literature that analyse the
interaction of politics and economics.
At the end of the course,
each student has to prepare a research prospectus of 3-5 pages (maximum)
outlining an idea for an empirical or theoretical research paper. Details will
be given in classroom
1 |
Basic Political Economy Model |
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2 |
The Political Economy of the State Formation |
Acemoglu, D., and Robinson, J. A. (2018). The Emergence of Weak, Despotic and Iclusive States |
3 |
The Political Economy of Conflicts |
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4 |
Political Economy of South African transition |