Contact: Teachers: Maik Huettinger, David Rees. Secretary: Virginia Mongondry Evaluation: Oral presentation 25%. Course participation 25%. Exam 50%. |
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1 Maik Huettinger Thursday 16 January 08h30-10h30 Introduction |
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2 Maik Huettinger Thursday 16 January 10h30-12h30 Adam Smith |
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3 Maik Huettinger Thursday 23 January 08h30-10h30 Thomas Malthus and David Ricardo |
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4 Maik Huettinger Thursday 23 January 10h30-12h30 Jean-Baptiste Say and John Stuart Mill |
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Lesson 5 David Rees Thursday 30 January 08h30-10h30 Distance Karl Marx part 1 |
Introduction Charlie Chaplin. Modern Times. Factory scene Fritz Lang. Metropolis. Ouverture Film questions The Life of Karl Marx (BBC). 59m How capitalism is killing itself. 35m. The Empire Files (Dr Richard Wolff) Theory, concept and history (David Rees) Marx and Globalisation (David Rees) |
Manifesto
of the Communist Party Karl Marx et Frederic Engels, 1848 Presentation: Presentation: How did the Enclosures Acts transform cottage industries and contribute to the Industrial Revolution? |
Lesson 6 David Rees Thursday 30 January 10h30-12h30 Distance Karl Marx part 2 |
Political Theory. Karl Marx. 9m. The School of Life. Marx - introduction. 5m. The curious classroom 25 October 1917. The Russian Revolution (Epic History) (14m) Globalisation and wealth distribution (David Rees) Crises of capitalism (David Harvey) (11m) Marx - introduction. 5m. The curious classroom Manufacturing Consent (Noam Chomsky) (2h46m) Everything is a Rich Man's Trick (Top Documentary Films. 3h28m) |
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Presentation: Marx Summary |
Lesson 7 Maik Huettinger Thursday 6 February 08h30-10h30 William Jevons, Carl Menger and Leon Walrus |
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Lesson 8 David Rees Thursday 6 February 10h30-12h30 Alfred Marshall, Knut Wicksell and Irving Fischer |
Elasticity. pdf. DR The Cambridge Economists pdf. DR |
Marx Quiz Presentation: What is the significance of elasticity in economic theory and practice? Louis Matha Presentation: How do the marginal propensities to consume and save influence the effects of government policy? Nouhaila Benbalyout |
Lesson 9 Maik Huettinger Thursday 13 February 08h30-10h30 Thornstein Veblen, Wesley Mitchell and John Commons |
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Lesson 10 Maik Huettinger Thursday 13 February 10h30-12h30 Carl Menger, Eugen Böhm von Bawerk, Ludwig von Mises, Friedrich von Hayek and Joseph Schumpeter |
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Lesson 11 David Rees Thursday 20 February 08h30-10h30 John Maynard Keynes part 1 |
Masters of Money - John Maynard Keynes (BBC 60m) Rees. A Keynesian New World Order for the 21st Century Keynesian New World Order. References Available in 'Economic Theory and Globalization' ![]() |
Lesson 8 Quiz Presentation: Keynesian Economics (5m) Keynes on the Bancor and ICU pdf DR |
Lesson 12 David Rees Thursday 20 February 10h30-12h30 John Maynard Keynes part 2 |
Presentation: Presentation: Treaty of
Versailles (video 3m) |
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Lesson 13 Maik Huettinger Friday 21 February 08h30-10h30 Joan Robinson, Paul Sweezy, Karl Myrdal, John Galbraith and Ronald Coase |
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Lesson 14 David Rees Friday 21 February 10h30-12h30 Milton Friedman and Joseph Stiglitz |
Milton Friedman and Chile - the Power of Choice. Free to Choose. (9m) Key lessons from 'The Chicago Boys' Chile experiment. Stigler Centre. (54m) Le Duel de Critiques. Milton Friedman vs Pierre Larrouturou et Dominique Méda. BFM Business (in French) (13m) Naomi Klein critique of Friedman. C-Span. (5m) Is Progressive Capitalism an Oxymoron? Interview with Joseph Stiglitz. TVO Today. (20m) Reading Naomi Klein. The Shock Doctrine. Robert Reich. Beyond Outrage. Joseph Stiglitz. Making Globalisatin Work. Joseph Stiglitz. The Price of Inequality. Joseph Stiglitz. People Power and Profits |
Presentation: Has the World Bank contributed to increasing inequality worldwide? Sacha Guiguet Presentation: How did Friedman and the Chicago Boys influence Chile's economic policies? Nathan Pautonnier History of Economic Theory. David Rees Joseph Stiglitz: Man who ran World Bank calls for bankers to face the music. Independent. Joseph Stiglitz Books. Amazon |
Lesson 15 David Rees Friday 21 February 13h30-15h30 Personal political ideology. Right, Left or Lost? |
Personal Political Ideology Opinions - discussion Economic Theory - concluding remarks. Some personal ideas |
Political positioning Left or Right? Socialist or Capitalist? Pre-questionnaire ideology test Personal Political Position Opinions Keynes Quiz Course evaluation |
For video links, books and articles - go to 'Links' on this website. |
Lesson
1 Maik Huettinger Thursday 27 February 08h30-10h30 Introduction |
All material available on Moodle | |
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2 Maik Huettinger Thursday 27 February 10h30-12h30 Adam Smith |
All material available on Moodle | |
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3 Maik Huettinger Thursday 6 March 08h30-10h30 Thomas Malthus and David Ricardo |
All material available on Moodle | |
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4 Maik Huettinger Thursday 6 March 10h30-12h30 Jean-Baptiste Say and John Stuart Mill |
All material available on Moodle | |
Lesson 5 David Rees Thursday 13 March 08h30-10h30 Distance Karl Marx part 1 |
Introduction
Charlie Chaplin. Modern Times. Factory scene Fritz Lang. Metropolis. Ouverture The Life of Karl Marx (BBC). 59m How capitalism is killing itself. 35m. The Empire Files (Dr Richard Wolff) Theory, concept and history (David Rees) Marx and Globalisation (David Rees) |
Manifesto
of the Communist Party Karl Marx et Frederic Engels, 1848 Presentation: Presentation: From the Commons to the Enclosures Act. |
Lesson 6 David Rees Thursday 13 March 10h30-12h30 Distance Karl Marx part 2 |
Political Theory. Karl Marx. 9m.
The School of Life. Marx - introduction. 5m. The curious classroom 25 October 1917. The Russian Revolution (Epic History) (14m) Globalisation and wealth distribution (David Rees) Crises of capitalism (David Harvey) (11m) Marx - introduction. 5m. The curious classroom Manufacturing Consent (Noam Chomsky) (2h46m) Everything is a Rich Man's Trick (Top Documentary Films. 3h28m) |
Presentation: Presentation: Marx Summary |
Lesson 7 Maik Huettinger Thursday 20 March 08h30-10h30 William Jevons, Carl Menger and Leon Walrus |
All material available on Moodle | |
Lesson 8 David Rees Thursday 20 March 10h30-12h30 Alfred Marshall, Knut Wicksell and Irving Fischer |
Elasticity. pdf. DR The Cambridge Economists pdf. DR |
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Lesson 9 Maik Huettinger Thursday 27 March 08h30-10h30 Thornstein Veblen, Wesley Mitchell and John Commons |
All material available on Moodle | |
Lesson 10 Maik Huettinger Thursday 27 March 10h30-12h30 Carl Menger, Eugen Böhm von Bawerk, Ludwig von Mises, Friedrich von Hayek and Joseph Schumpeter |
All material available on Moodle | |
Lesson 11 David Rees Thursday 03 April 08h30-10h30 John Maynard Keynes part 1 |
Masters of Money - John Maynard Keynes
(BBC 60m) Rees. A Keynesian New World Order for the 21st Century Keynesian New World Order. References Available in 'Economic Theory and Globalization' ![]() |
Diesel cars in France. Electric cars in France. Solar panels. Public transport. Presentation: Presentation: Keynes and The New Deal (10m) Keynesian Economics (5m) Keynes on the Bancor and ICU pdf DR |
Lesson 12 David Rees Thursday 03 April 10h30-12h30 John Maynard Keynes part 2 |
Presentation: Treaty of
Versailles (video 3m) |
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Lesson 13 Maik Huettinger Friday 04 April 08h30-10h30 Joan Robinson, Paul Sweezy, Karl Myrdal, John Galbraith and Ronald Coase |
All material available on Moodle | |
Lesson 14 David Rees Friday 04 April 10h30-12h30 Milton Friedman and Joseph Stiglitz |
Milton Friedman and Chile - the Power of Choice. Free to Choose. (9m) Key lessons from 'The Chicago Boys' Chile experiment. Stigler Centre. (54m) Le Duel de Critiques. Milton Friedman vs Pierre Larrouturou et Dominique Méda. BFM Business (in French) (13m) Naomi Klein critique of Friedman. C-Span. (5m) Is Progressive Capitalism an Oxymoron? Interview with Joseph Stiglitz. TVO Today. (20m) Reading Naomi Klein. The Shock Doctrine. Robert Reich. Beyond Outrage. Joseph Stiglitz. Making Globalisatin Work. Joseph Stiglitz. The Price of Inequality. Joseph Stiglitz. People Power and Profits |
MPC / MPS Presentation: History of Economic Theory. David Rees Stiglitz leaves World Bank. N. Y. Times Joseph Stiglitz: Man who ran World Bank calls for bankers to face the music. Independent. Joseph Stiglitz Books. Amazon Course evaluation |
Lesson 15 David Rees Friday 11 April 13h30-15h30 Personal political ideology. Right, Left or Lost? |
Personal Political Ideology Opinions - discussion Economic Theory - concluding remarks. Some personal ideas |
Political positioning Left or Right? Socialist or Capitalist? Personal Political Position Opinions Exam 25m (on Moodle - last lesson) at 15h |
For video links, books and articles - go to 'Links' on this website. |