AP/PPAS 4115
The Political Economy of the State and Finance
Fall/Winter 2026–2027
Topics
- The fiscal and welfare state
- Taxation, government funding and economic policy
- Central banking and financial markets
- Globalization and coordination between states
- Austerity and egalitarian policy alternatives
Readings
- Required: Heather Whiteside, editor, Canadian Political Economy (University of Toronto Press, 2020).
- Required: Alena Kimakova, The Political Economy of Public Policy: A Concise Guide (University of Toronto Press, 2025).
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- Public course outline ↗Fall/Winter 2026–2027
- The cover explicitly states Fall/Winter 2026–2027; automated date hints from the download manifest should not replace it.