Introduction to International Political Economy

Responsibilities, Resources, and Outcomes

Stephen Walt, “The Relationship Between Theory and Policy in International Relations,” Annual Review of Political Science 8 (2005): 23-48

Relations, Ashgate Publishing, 2014

Martin Wolf, Why Globalization Works, (New Haven: Yale University Press,

Douglas Irwin, Against the Tide: An Intellectual History of Free Trade, (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1996), Chapters 1-6

Ince, Onur Ulas. "Adam Smith, settler colonialism, and limits of liberal anti- imperialism." The Journal of Politics 83, no. 3 (2021): 1080-1096

Levy, David M. "How the dismal science got its name: debating racial quackery." Journal of the History of Economic Thought 23, no. 1 (2001): 5-35

Handouts, International Trade Diagrams

Williamson, John. "A short history of the Washington Consensus." Law & Bus. Rev. Am. 15 (2009): 7

Kennedy, Scott. "The myth of the Beijing Consensus." Journal of Contemporary China 19, no. 65 (2010): 461-477

Rodrik, Dani. "Goodbye Washington consensus, hello Washington confusion? A review of the World Bank's economic growth in the 1990s: learning from a decade of reform." Journal of Economic literature 44, no. 4 (2006): 973-987

Williamson, John. "Is the “Beijing Consensus” now dominant?." Asia Policy 13 (2012): 1-16

Huang, Yasheng. "Rethinking the Beijing consensus." Asia Policy 11 (2011): 1

Daniel Esty, “The World Trade Organization’s Legitimacy Crisis,” World Trade Review 1(1) (2003): 7-22

Joseph E. Stiglitz, Globalization and its Discontents, (New York: Norton, 2002), Chapter 4

Michael King and Timothy Sinclair, “Private Actors and Public Policy: A Requiem for the New Basel Capital Accord,” International Political Science Review 24 (2003): 345-362

Lawrence White, “Focusing on Fannie and Freddie: The Dilemmas of Reforming Housing Finance,” Journal of Financial Services Research 23(1) (2003): 43-58

Heindl, Jennifer A. "Toward a history of NAFTA's Chapter Eleven." Berkeley J. Int'l L. 24 (2006): 672

Anderson, Greg. "How did investor-state dispute settlement get a bad rap? Blame it on NAFTA, of course." The World Economy 40, no. 12 (2017): 2937-2965

Brief, Based Upon BFI Working Paper No. 2019-103, (Chicago: University of

Chicago, August 2019)

, Chapter 11, “Cowed by Corporations

Jeswald W. Salacuse, “BIT by BIT: The Growth of Bilateral Investment Treaties and Their Impact on Foreign Investment in Developing Countries,” International Lawyer 24(3) (1990): 655-675

Helleiner, Eric. "Economic liberalism and its critics: the past as prologue?." Review of International Political Economy 10, no. 4 (2003): 685-696

, Chapter 10, “Traumatized by Trade

Kahneman, Daniel, and Angus Deaton. "High income improves evaluation of life but not emotional well-being." Proceedings of the national academy of sciences 107, no. 38 (2010): 16489-16493

Marmot, Michael. "Status syndrome." Significance 1, no. 4 (2004): 150-154

Piketty, Thomas, and Gabriel Zucman. "Capital is back: Wealth-income ratios in rich countries 1700–2010." The Quarterly Journal of Economics 129, no. 3 (2014): 1255-1310

William Easterly, White Man’s Burden: Why the West’s Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done so Much Ill and so Little Good, (New York: Penguin Press, 2006)

Migration, Labor, and Demographics

Patrick de Pelsmacker, Liesbeth Driesen, and Glenn Rayp, “Do Consumers Care about Ethics? Willingness to Pay for Fair-Trade Coffee,” The Journal of Consumer Affairs 39 ( 2) (2005): 363-385

Greg Anderson and Christopher Sands, “Negotiating North America: The Security and Prosperity Partnership,” Hudson Institute White Paper, Summer

Jagdish Bhagwati, “On Thinking Clearly About the Linkage Between Trade and the Environment,” Environment and Development Economics 5 (2000)” 483-529

John Audley, “Environmental Interests in Trade Policy: Institutional Reform and the North American Free Trade Agreement,” The Social Science Journal 32(4) (1995): 327-360

Bjorn Lomborg, The Skeptical Environmentalist: Measuring the Real State of the World, (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001), Chapter 1 (“Things Are Getting Better”)

Matthew Cole, “Environmental Optimists, Environmental Pessimists and the Real State of the World. An Article Examining "The Skeptical Environmentalist: Measuring the Real State of the World" by Bjorn Lomborg,” The Economic Journal, 113 (488) (Jun., 2003): F362-F380

Ibon Galarraga Gallastegui, “The Use of Eco-Labels: A Review of the Literature,” European Environment 12 (2002): 316-331

Responsibilities, Resources, and Outcomes

Stephen Walt, “The Relationship Between Theory and Policy in International Relations,” Annual Review of Political Science 8 (2005): 23-48

Relations, Ashgate Publishing, 2014

Martin Wolf, Why Globalization Works, (New Haven: Yale University Press,

Douglas Irwin, Against the Tide: An Intellectual History of Free Trade, (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1996), Chapters 1-6

Handouts, International Trade Diagrams

Williamson, John. "A short history of the Washington Consensus." Law & Bus. Rev. Am. 15 (2009): 7

Kennedy, Scott. "The myth of the Beijing Consensus." Journal of Contemporary China 19, no. 65 (2010): 461-477

Rodrik, Dani. "Goodbye Washington consensus, hello Washington confusion? A review of the World Bank's economic growth in the 1990s: learning from a decade of reform." Journal of Economic literature 44, no. 4 (2006): 973-987

Williamson, John. "Is the “Beijing Consensus” now dominant?." Asia Policy 13 (2012): 1-16

Huang, Yasheng. "Rethinking the Beijing consensus." Asia Policy 11 (2011): 1

Daniel Esty, “The World Trade Organization’s Legitimacy Crisis,” World Trade Review 1(1) (2003): 7-22

Joseph E. Stiglitz, Globalization and its Discontents, (New York: Norton, 2002), Chapter 4

Michael King and Timothy Sinclair, “Private Actors and Public Policy: A Requiem for the New Basel Capital Accord,” International Political Science Review 24 (2003): 345-362

Lawrence White, “Focusing on Fannie and Freddie: The Dilemmas of Reforming Housing Finance,” Journal of Financial Services Research 23(1) (2003): 43-58

Heindl, Jennifer A. "Toward a history of NAFTA's Chapter Eleven." Berkeley J. Int'l L. 24 (2006): 672

Anderson, Greg. "How did investor-state dispute settlement get a bad rap? Blame it on NAFTA, of course." The World Economy 40, no. 12 (2017): 2937-2965

Brief, Based Upon BFI Working Paper No. 2019-103, (Chicago: University of

Chicago, August 2019)

, Chapter 11, “Cowed by Corporations

Jeswald W. Salacuse, “BIT by BIT: The Growth of Bilateral Investment Treaties and Their Impact on Foreign Investment in Developing Countries,” International Lawyer 24(3) (1990): 655-675

Helleiner, Eric. "Economic liberalism and its critics: the past as prologue?." Review of International Political Economy 10, no. 4 (2003): 685-696

, Chapter 10, “Traumatized by Trade

Kahneman, Daniel, and Angus Deaton. "High income improves evaluation of life but not emotional well-being." Proceedings of the national academy of sciences 107, no. 38 (2010): 16489-16493

Marmot, Michael. "Status syndrome." Significance 1, no. 4 (2004): 150-154

Piketty, Thomas, and Gabriel Zucman. "Capital is back: Wealth-income ratios in rich countries 1700–2010." The Quarterly Journal of Economics 129, no. 3 (2014): 1255-1310

William Easterly, White Man’s Burden: Why the West’s Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done so Much Ill and so Little Good, (New York: Penguin Press, 2006)

Migration, Labor, and Demographics

Patrick de Pelsmacker, Liesbeth Driesen, and Glenn Rayp, “Do Consumers Care about Ethics? Willingness to Pay for Fair-Trade Coffee,” The Journal of Consumer Affairs 39 ( 2) (2005): 363-385

Greg Anderson and Christopher Sands, “Negotiating North America: The Security and Prosperity Partnership,” Hudson Institute White Paper, Summer

Jagdish Bhagwati, “On Thinking Clearly About the Linkage Between Trade and the Environment,” Environment and Development Economics 5 (2000)” 483-529

John Audley, “Environmental Interests in Trade Policy: Institutional Reform and the North American Free Trade Agreement,” The Social Science Journal 32(4) (1995): 327-360

Bjorn Lomborg, The Skeptical Environmentalist: Measuring the Real State of the World, (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001), Chapter 1 (“Things Are Getting Better”)

Matthew Cole, “Environmental Optimists, Environmental Pessimists and the Real State of the World. An Article Examining "The Skeptical Environmentalist: Measuring the Real State of the World" by Bjorn Lomborg,” The Economic Journal, 113 (488) (Jun., 2003): F362-F380

Ibon Galarraga Gallastegui, “The Use of Eco-Labels: A Review of the Literature,” European Environment 12 (2002): 316-331