National Differences in Political

Economy
Self Study (Chapter discussed in class in detail)
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Learning Objectives

After you have read this chapter you should be able to:
 LO1 Understand how the political systems of countries differ.
 LO2 Understand how the economic systems of countries differ. LO3 Understand
how the legal systems of countries differ.
 LO4 Be able to explain what determines the level of economic development of a
nation.
 LO5 Discuss the broad, general political and economic changes taking place
worldwide.
 LO6 Describe how transition economies are moving towards market-based systems.
 LO7 Articulate the implications for management practice of national difference in
political economy.