Lecture

Advanced Political Economy - 01A

This module focuses on the theme of invention within the advanced political economy framework. It examines the pivotal role of innovation in shaping economic systems and driving growth. Key topics include:

  • The relationship between invention and economic cycles
  • The impact of technological advancements on production
  • Case studies of significant inventions and their economic implications

Students will analyze how inventions influence market dynamics and contribute to economic resilience.


Course Lectures
  • This module focuses on the theme of invention within the advanced political economy framework. It examines the pivotal role of innovation in shaping economic systems and driving growth. Key topics include:

    • The relationship between invention and economic cycles
    • The impact of technological advancements on production
    • Case studies of significant inventions and their economic implications

    Students will analyze how inventions influence market dynamics and contribute to economic resilience.

  • This module continues the exploration of invention, delving deeper into its economic impacts. It will cover:

    • Historical perspectives on key inventions
    • Economic theories related to technological change
    • Contemporary examples of innovation-driven economies

    Students will engage critically with the material, questioning how inventions shape economic realities and future possibilities.

  • This module focuses on the theoretical frameworks that underpin invention in political economy, examining:

    • Neoclassical perspectives on innovation
    • Keynesian insights into economic fluctuations
    • The role of government policy in fostering innovation

    Students will learn to apply these theories to real-world scenarios, fostering a deeper understanding of innovation's role in economic health.

  • This module further investigates the theme of invention, emphasizing its significance in economic transformation. Topics include:

    • The correlation between invention and economic growth
    • Factors influencing the success of innovations
    • The role of entrepreneurship in driving change

    Through case studies, students will understand how inventions can lead to significant economic shifts and societal change.

  • This module wraps up the series by reflecting on the future of invention in political economy. It includes:

    • Current trends in innovation
    • Predictions for future economic landscapes
    • Strategies for harnessing invention to address economic challenges

    Students will synthesize their learning and propose innovative solutions to existing economic issues.