PULS
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Further information will be provided via the website of the Chair of International Economics and Moodle: www.uni-potsdam.de/u/intwipo ; https://moodle2.uni-potsdam.de/
Student profile: Master
Language of instruction will be English.
This course will be hold as a block seminar
Further information will be provided via the website of the Chair of International Economics and Moodle: www.uni-potsdam.de/u/intwipo; https://moodle2.uni-potsdam.de/
Attendance, participation, presentation, term paper
Seminarsprache: englisch
This course deals with the political economy of populism. Students will gain a thorough understanding of the relationship between populism and recent economic policies as well as the history of populism.
The course will aim at understanding, how populism has evolved over the last decades and how populist policies have assumed their present shape under globalization. We will examine key features of populist policies, case studies and recent debates on populism. A special emphasis will be on money, monetary policies and institutional features of populist policies after the global financial crisis.
Topics and issues include: Defining populism; theoretical and empirical questions on populism; populism and economic policies; neoliberalism-globalization-populism nexus; money, monetary policy and central bank independence and populism; populism of the left and of the right; case studies USA, EU and Turkey.
Further: Topics of common interest on the course subject can be integrated into the program.
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