Course Description
Through this course students will be equipped with knowledge and understanding of the relationship between the political and economic fields in a broad sense. In the initial stage, students are invited to identify important economic and political concepts such as neo-classical/neo-liberal, neo-mercantilist, growth with equity and/or radical perspectives, basic human needs, and the new world economic order. Various perspectives and 13 phenomena that are directly related to the political and economic fields are explored together in the teaching and learning process to explain various humanitarian problems to gain an understanding of the relationship between the two with various existing studies. At the end of the lecture, students are expected to be able to use various alternative political economy perspectives in the case of political economy practice in Indonesia. The entire perspective will be explained in the dynamic context of major social changes of a regional and global nature.
Program Objectives (PO)
- Mahasiswa mampu menjelaskan pengertian, ruang lingkup, dan perkembangan ekonomi-politik serta menerangkan mengapa dimensi sosial, historis, dan metodologis penting dalam memahami fenomena ekonomi.
- Membandingkan asumsi, metode, unit analisis, dan keterbatasan beberapa tradisi utama: ekonomi politik klasik, Marxian, historis, marginalis/neoklasik, institusionalis, Sozialökonomik, Austrian, dan Keynesian.
- Menganalisis isu administrasi/kebijakan publik sebagai hasil interaksi negara, pasar, birokrasi, institusi, kekuasaan, kepentingan, distribusi sumber daya, dan lintasan sejarah.
- Menyusun diagnosis ekonomi-politik dan opsi kebijakan berbasis bukti dengan mengidentifikasi aktor, kepentingan, institusi, pemenang/pecundang, trade-off, serta kendala implementasi dan kapasitas organisasi publik.