Explore how political economy examines the impacts of economic theories, like capitalism, on real-world interactions and policies globally.

It's the Political Economy, Stupid is alternately a depressing, frustrating, and inspiring call to action for the left in the face of the diminishing economic and social returns of global capitalism. ...

The new political economy, a recognized sub-discipline of economics, actually has several roots in economics and political science. The most recent approach to the origin of the new political economy ...

Murray Rothbard’s For a New Liberty is a classic at bringing together the foundations of Austrian Economics and libertarian ...

Joseph Schumpeter famously summarized the achievement of capitalism in his 1942 book, Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy, ...

“Heretics always remain tied to the church. To break out, what you do is nail your theses on the door, turn around and ...

Pt. I. Statistics and labor reform, 1880-1930: centralization and its discontents. Before there were indexes: the "Labor Question" and labor statistics, 1880-1910 ; The cost of living in peace and war ...

In recent weeks, Western audiences encountered two starkly different portraits of China’s economic model. In his book “Breakneck,” tech analyst Dan Wang argues that China is an “engineering state” ...