IPS641: Political Economy of Korea and East Asia

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Textbook: Oatley, T., 2023. International political economy. Routledge. Internet Archive

Scientific study of political economy

King, Gary, Robert O. Keohane, & Sidney Verba. 1994. Designing Social Inquiry: Scientific Inference in Qualitative Research, chapter 1. here

Kellstedt, Paul and Guy Whitten. The Fundamentals of Political Science Research, ch 1 here

Zinnes, Dina A. 1980. Three Puzzles in Search of a Researcher: Presidential Address. International Studies Quarterly 24(3): here (315-319 only)

Cohen, Morris R. & Ernest Nagel. 2002/1934. An Introduction to Logic and Scientific Method, Simon Publications / Harcourt, Brace & World. here (197-200 only)

(International/Comparative) political economy

Oately ch 1, 3

Cohen, Benjamin J. 2007 "The transatlantic divide: Why are American and British IPE so different?." Review of International Political Economy 14.2 : 197-219. here

Lake, David A. 2009. Open economy politics: A critical review, The Review of International Organization 4(3): 219–244. here

Grieco, Joseph and G.John Ikenberry. 2003. State Power and World Markets: The International Political Economy. W.W. Norton. ch 2 here

Trade Demand - Domestic Preferences

Oatley ch 4

Rogowski, Ronald. 1987. "Political Cleavages and Changing Exposure to Trade." American Political Science Review, 81(4), 1121-1137 here

Hiscox, M.J., 2001. Class versus industry cleavages: inter-industry factor mobility and the politics of trade. International Organization, 55(1), pp.1-46. here

Scheve, Kenneth F. and Matthew J. Slaughter. 2001. What Determines Individual Trade Policy Preferences? Journal of International Economics, 54: 267-292 here

Mansfield, E.D. and Mutz, D.C., 2009. Support for free trade: Self-interest, sociotropic politics, and out-group anxiety. International Organization, 63(3), pp.425-457. here

Trade - the Role of Institutions

Oateley, Ch 2, 4

Frye, T. and Mansfield, E.D., 2004. Timing is everything: Elections and trade liberalization in the postcommunist world. Comparative Political Studies, 37(4), pp.371-398. here

Mansfield, E.D., Milner, H.V. and Rosendorff, B.P., 2002. Why Democracies Cooperate More: Electoral Control and International Trade Agreements. International Organization, 56(3), pp.477-513. here

Rose, Andrew. 2004. Do We Really Know that the WTO Increases Trade? American Economic Review 94 (1): 98-114. here

Goldstein, Judith, Doug Rivers, and Michael Tomz. 2007. Institutions in International Relations: Understanding the Effects of the GATT and WTO on World Trade. International Organization 61 (1): 37-67. here

Trade - Regional Trade Institutions

Schneider, Christina. 2017. The Political Economy of Regional Integration. Annual Review of Political Science 20: 229-248 here

Chase, Kerry. 2003. Economic Interests and Regional Trading Arrangements: The Case of NAFTA. International Organization 57 (1): 137-174. here

Mansfield, Edward and Eric Reinhardt. 2003. Multilateral Determinants of Regionalism: The Effects of GATT/WTO on the Formation of Preferential Trading Arrangements. International Organization 57(4): 829-862. here

Foreign Direct Investments and Multinational Corporation - Domestic Approach

Oatley ch 8-9

Jensen, Nathan. 2003. Democratic Governance and Multinational Corporations: The Political Economy of Foreign Direct Investment. International Organization, 57(3): 587-616. here

Li, Quan and Adam Resnick. 2003. Reversal of Fortunes: Democratic Institutions and Foreign Direct Investment Inflows to Developing Countries. International Organization, 57(1):175-211. here

Pandya, S.S., 2010. Labor markets and the demand for foreign direct investment. International Organization, 64(3), pp.389-409. here

Foreign Direct Investments and Multinational Corporation - International Approach

Büthe, Tim and Helen V. Milner. 2008. The politics of foreign direct investment into developing countries: increasing FDI through international trade agreements?. American journal of political science, 52(4), pp.741-762. here

Büthe, Tim and Helen V. Milner. Bilateral Investment Treaties and Foreign Direct Investment: A Political Analysis In Sauvant, K.P. and Sachs, L.E., 2009. The effect of treaties on foreign direct investment: Bilateral investment treaties, double taxation treaties, and investment flows. Oxford University Press. here

Haftel, Yoram Z. 2010 Ratification Counts: U.S. Investment Treaties and FDI Flows into Developing Countries. Review of International Political Economy vol.17 no.2 (May 2010): 348-377 here

Development - International Institutions

Wright, J., 2008. To invest or insure? How authoritarian time horizons impact foreign aid effectiveness. Comparative Political Studies, 41(7), pp.971-1000. here

Przeworski, Adam and James R. Vreeland. 2000. The Effect of IMF programs on Economic Growth. Journal of Development Economics, 62(2): 385-421. here

Easterly, William. 2003. Can foreign aid buy growth? Journal of Economic Perspectives, 17(3): 23-48. here