UNSW Handbook Course - Political Economy and the State

Political Economy and the State - PECO2000


	Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
	School: School of Social Science and Policy
	Contact: Argyrous,George
	Campus: Kensington Campus
	Career: Undergraduate
	Units of Credit: 6
	EFTSL: 0.125 (more info)
	Contact Hours per Week: 3
	Enrolment Requirements:
	Prerequisite: 36 units of credit; Excluded: SLSP2000
	Session Offered: See Class Timetable
	Fee Band: 1 (more info)

Description

An interdisciplinary overview of the making of economic policy and the institutional structure in which it occurs. Considers how theory informs and legitimates policy choices and how policies are dependent on historical, social and economic contexts. Major current policy case studies are used to evaluate policy implementation in Australia and internationally.

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