Participants are expected skim the following articles beforehand for the first meeting.
1. Colaresi, Michael, and William R. Thompson. 2003. “The Economic Development-Democratization Relationship: Does the Outside World Matter?” Comparative Political Studies 36(4): 381-403
2. Reuveny, Rafael and Quan Li. 2003. “Economic Openness, Democracy, and Income Inequality: an Empirical Analysis.” Comparative Political Studies 36(5): 575-601.
3. Eichengreen, Barry, and David Leblang. 2008. “Democracy and Globalization.” Economics and Politics 20(3): 289-334
4. Milner, Helen V., and Bumba Mukherjee. 2009. “Democratization and Economic Globalization.” Annual Review of Political Science 12: 163-181
The course consists of 14 sessions (including the first meeting) and the last meeting will be held during the exam period in its stead.