Critical Review of Theoretical Approaches to Global Political Economy This paper will outline the different theoretical approaches to GPE‚ by critically reviewing three articles on international political economy‚ globalisation and strategic interests. The articles chosen for the study are as follows: 1. Greenwold‚ Stephen (1999). ‘Strategic Interests and International Political Economy’‚ New Political Economy‚ 4 (1)‚ 97-112. 2. Krugman‚ Paul (1994). ‘Competitiveness: A Dangerous Obsession’
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Rittenberg & Tregarthen(2009) states that “the core principle of command socialism come from the underlying concept of social man. The socialism is system believes that Capitalism is based on the self-interest of human and this is contrasted with characteristics humans begins.”(p.492‚ para 2). The communism or command socialism comprises of four major components of “propaganda‚ political arm‚ planning agency‚ and managers‚”(Rittenberg & Tregarthen 2009‚ p.492‚ para 2). In this system the ownership
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distribute to. The market economy is one that is controlled by the people and there is little government intervention. It is also known as a free enterprise economy. The planned economy is one that is controlled by the government and there is a lot of government intervention into the way in which the economy runs. They both try and solve the economic problem of trying to satisfy mans unlimited wants with relatively scarce resources in different ways. The market economy tries to solve the economic
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International History: The Development of the Global Economy “American contribution to the growth of the global economy from 1945 to 1973 has been over-rated.” How far do you agree? The global economy from 1945 to 1973 grew at an astounding rate even though many of the countries had been badly affected after World War II (WII) in 1945. Many factors have resulted in the explosive growth‚ and the role of the Americans is one of them. The Bretton Woods System and multi-national companies (MNCs) have
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OF GLOBALIZATION 05 • THE CURRENT GLOBAL POLITICAL ECONOMY 06 IMPACT OF GLOBALIZATION ON THE NATIONAL DEVELOPEMENT IN THE SOUTH 07 • IMPERIALISM AND GLOBALIZATION 08 • SOCIAL AND CULTURAL IMPACT 07 • POLITICAL AND ECONOMICAL IMPACT 07 CONCLUSION 09 BIBLIOGRAPHY 10 EXPLANATION AND DEFINITION OF TERMS Political Economy Political economy originally was the term for studying production‚ buying‚
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China’s Role in the World Economy Abstract This paper aims to discuss China’s role as a major player in the global economy and the impact China will continue to have on the global economy. This paper will offer a summary of two articles entitled‚ China Pushes for Bigger Role in Reshaping the World Economy and Singapore sees India‚ China Role Growing‚ which discusses China’s transformation into a dynamic private sector-led economy and its integration into the global economy. I will also offer my opinion
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theoretical representations of economies found throughout the world that demonstrate the distribution of control between people and the government. The economic systems exist on a continuum‚ with command economies on one side and the free markets on the other side. The United States has a free market economy but with a notable amount of government intervention‚ therefore it has a mixed economy. The government acts as a provider and regulator of the United States’ mixed economy through setting legal limits
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read a myriad of pieces of writing that mingled the argument of immigrants. In the selective‚ “Do Immigrants Actually Hurt the U.S. Economy?” the author‚ Adam Davidson‚ explains how immigrants help the economy of the united States to grow and how it is a disadvantage for the wealth and resources of a country. The author describes the certain point that can make the economy strong with immigrants by saying they lowered the general cost of construction‚ make greater in size the number of a paid position
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Why are most countries mixed economies? Nowadays‚ most countries prefer to have joint economic systems‚ of both planned and market systems which is known as mixed economy. “ In a mixed economy‚ the government and private sector interact in solving economic problems” (David B‚ 2009:327). In other words‚ mixed economy is a combination of market economy and centrally planned economy. “A market economy is an economy in which decisions about production and consumption are made by individual producers
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There are several basic questions that must be answered in order for an economy to run satisfactorily. The scarcity problem‚ for example‚ requires answers to basic questions‚ such as: what to produce‚ how to produce it‚ and who gets what is produced. An economic system is a way of answering these basic questions‚ and different economic systems answer them differently. Many different objectives may be seen as desirable for an economy‚ like efficiency‚ growth‚ liberty‚ and equality.[6] In a capitalist
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