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1. Date: Introduction to IPE (International Political Economy) |
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2. Date: Political ideology: Theory, Concept and History |
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Lesson
3. Date: Government Policy: Creating a budget |
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Lesson
4. Date: Macroeconomic data and historical trends |
Introduction and individual research. Currency value. Interest rate (10Y bonds). Inflation. Growth. Unemployment. Balance of Payments. Deficit. Debt. |
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Lesson 5. Date: Wealth and its Distribution |
Introduction and individual research GDP. Green GDP. HDI. Gini. |
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Lesson
6. Date: Debt |
National debt. Private debt. Debt as control |
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Lesson 7. Date: Crashes and Crises |
The weaknesses of Capitalism | |
Lesson
8. Date: John Maynard Keynes |
The Versailles Treaty The Bretton Woods Agreement The Bancor and the ICU |
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Lesson 9. Date: The European Union and the Euro |
Fixed or floating currencies? | |
Lesson 10. Date: Investment or Speculation? |
Speed trading The multiplier effect (ME) The prorensity to consume (PC) and to 'invest' (PI) A French Universal Pension analysed using ME, PC and PI |