This course will meet twice a week. Students will be allowed to rewrite one of their papers after reviewing it with the professor. All late assignments will be penalized one half a letter grade per day after the due date. Reading material has been assigned for each class meeting.
All readings are on reserve at the library.
Many of the articles are also available on the electronic reserve system. Students are encouraged to read the Washington Post , New York Times and The Economist or other news sources and should feel free to raise questions relating the topics of this course to current events or concerns. This syllabus is subject to change at the discretion of the professor. The Political Economy of Inequality . The Politics of Economic Relations , 5th edition.