International Political Economy

Content

Objective

The course aims at defining interactions between economic and
political spheres, the relations between mega-institutions (State and
Market), as well as global economy actors and prevaling regions.
Main and hybride theories of international political economy (IPE)
are explained and theretical debates explored in order to analyze
current dynamics of the global economy and governance problems.

Course Content

The course is organized in two parts: First, IPE theories and their
representative thinkers are presented; second, current international
economic facts are analyzed.

Course Learning Outcomes

1) To define the theoretical foundations of the international political economy (IPE).
2) To analyze international economic relations through IPE models.
3) To identify the problems of international economic systems.
4) To explain the impact of hegemony and emerging powers upon the construction of a global economic order.
5) To analyze current global economic issues.

References

Abbas Mehdi, « L’économie politique internationale entre théories et histoire”, Recherches internationales, n° 88, octobre-décembre 2010, pp. 47-72.

Akman Sait, Yaman Şahin, Dünya Ticaret Örgütü. Doha Turu Çok Taraflı Ticaret Müzakereleri ve Türkiye, TEPAV Yayınları, 2008

Pierre Berthaud, Gérard Kébabdjian (Dir), La question politique en économie internationale, La Découverte, Paris, 2006

Christian Chavagneux, Economie politique internationale, Repères, La Découverte, Paris, 2010

Robert Gilpin, The Political Economy of International Relations, Princeton University Press, New Jersey, 1987

Uluslararası İlişkilerin Ekonomi Politiği, Kripto Yayınları, Ankara, 2012 (2. Baskı)

Gérard Kébabdjian, Les théories de l’économie politique internationale, Points, Editions du Seuil, Paris, 1999

Michel Lelart, Le système monétaire international, Repères, La Découverte, Paris, 2011 (8e édition)

Stéphane Paquin, La nouvelle économie politique internationale : Théories et enjeux, Armand Colin, Paris, 2008

Thomas Piketty, Le capital au 21e siècle, Paris, Seuil, 2013

Michel Rainelli, L’Organisation mondiale du commerce, Repères, La Découverte, Paris, 2011 (9e édition)

Michel Rainelli, Le commerce international, Repères, La Découverte, Paris, 2015 (11e édition)

Daron Acemoğlu, James Robinson, Why Nations Fail ? The Origins of Power, Properity and Poverty, Profile Books, 2013

Jean-Marc Siroën, La régionalisation de l’économie mondiale, Repères, La Découverte, Paris, 2004

Weekly Contents

Assessment System

ECTS