The Politics of Economics and the Economics of Politicians

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Brief Introduction

Investigate links between economics and politicians with Sir Vince Cable and leading economists at the University of Nottingham.

Course Summary

The Politics of Economics course delves into the intersection of politics and economics, and how they influence each other. This course explores the key concepts, theories, and debates in political economy.

Key Learning Points

  • Understand the relationship between politics and economics
  • Explore the key concepts and debates in political economy
  • Examine the impact of globalization on politics and economics

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Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the relationship between politics and economics
  • Analyze the impact of globalization on politics and economics
  • Evaluate key concepts and debates in political economy

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

  • Basic understanding of economics
  • Interest in politics and policy making

Course Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Course Format

  • Online
  • Self-paced
  • Video Lectures
  • Interactive Quizzes

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  • Introduction to Political Science
  • Globalization and You

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Requirements

  • This course is suitable for anyone with an interest in economics and politics, and for those studying economics at pre-university or undergraduate level. No previous experience or qualifications are required.

Outline

  • Introduction, Alexander Hamilton, and Sir Robert Peel Politics and Economics Alexander Hamilton Sir Robert Peel and Free Trade The Meiji Emperor, President Franklin D Roosevelt, and Ludwig Erhard The Meiji Emperor President Franklin D Roosevelt Ludwig Erhard Margaret Thatcher, Deng Xiaoping, and Conclusions Margaret Thatcher Deng Xiaoping Conclusion: Politics and Economics

Summary of User Reviews

Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course

engaging and informative content

Pros from User Reviews

  • Well-structured and easy to follow course
  • Engaging and informative content
  • Great opportunity to learn about the politics of economics
  • Highly recommended for both beginners and experts in the field
  • Great discussion forums with insightful comments from other learners

Cons from User Reviews

  • Some learners found the course content to be too basic
  • Limited interaction with the course instructors
  • Some technical issues with the platform
  • The course could be more challenging for advanced learners
  • Not much practical application of the concepts learned in the course
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Vince Cable, Cecilia Testa
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