Includes bibliographical references.

Pt. I. CONTENDING PERSPECTIVES ON INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ECONOMY -- 1. Commerce and Coalitions: How Trade Affects Domestic Political Alignments / Ronald Rogowski -- 2. The Political Economy of Adjustment and Rebalancing / Jeffry A. Frieden -- 3. State Power and the Structure of International Trade / Stephen D. Krasner -- 4. International Institutions and Issue Linkage: Building Support for agricultural Trade Liberalization / Christina L. Davis -- Pt. II. HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES -- 5. Free Trade: The Repeal of the Corn Laws / Cheryl Schonhardt-Bailey -- 6. International Trade, Domestic Coalitions, and Liberty: Comparative Responses to the Crisis of 1873-1896 / Peter Alexis Gourevitch -- 7. Root Causes: A Historical Approach to Assessing the Role of Institutions in Economic Development /
Daron Acemoglu -- 8. The Institutional Roots of American Trade Policy: Politics, Coalitions, and International Trade / Michael Bailey, Judith Goldstein, and Barry R. Weingast -- Pt. III. Foreign Direct Investment -- 9. The Multional Enterprise as an Economic Organization / Richard E. Caves -- 10. Labor Markets and Demand for Foreign Direct Investment / Sonal Pandya -- 11. Bargaining over BIT's, Arbitrating Awards: The Regime for Protection and Promotions of International Investment / Beth A. Simmons -- 12. Reversal of Fortunes: Democratic Institutions and Foreign Direct Investment Inflows to Developing Countries / Quan Li and Adam Resnick -- Pt. IV. MONEY AND FINANCE -- 13. The Impossible Trinity (aka the Policy Trilemma) / Joshua Aizenman -- 14. Globalization and Exchange Rate Policy / Jeffry A. Frieden -- 15. Borrowing, Boom and Bust: The Capital Flow Cycle / Menzie D. Chinn and Jeffry A. Frieden -- 16. The Political Economy of the Euro Crisis / Mark Copelovitch, Jeffry A. Frieden and Stephanie Walter -- 17. Political System Transparency and Monetary Commitment Regimes / J. Lawrence Broz -- Pt. V. TRADE -- 18. The Political Economy of the Smoot-Hawley Tariff / Barry Eichengreen -- 19. Trade Policy, Economic Interests, and Party Politics in a Developing Country / Raymond Hicks, Helen V. Milner, and Dustin Tingley -- 20. Who Wants to Globalize? Consumer Tastes and Labor Markets in a Theory of Policy Beliefs / Andy Baker -- 21. Policymakers' Horizon and Trade Reforms: The Protectionist Effect of Elections / Paula Conconi -- 22. The World Trade Organization and the Future of Multilateralism / Richard Baldwin -- Pt. VI. MIGRATION -- 23. Political Economy and Migration Policy / Gary F. Freeman and Alan K. Kessler -- 24. Open Trade, Closed Borders: Immigration in the Era of Globalization in the Era Of Globalization / Margaret E. Peters -- 25. Do Interest Groups Affect U.S. Immigration Policy? / Giovanni Facchini, Anna Maria Mayda, and Prachi Mishra -- VIII. ECONOMIES IN DEVELOPMENT -- 26. Global Income Inequality in Numbers: In History and Now /
Branko Milanovic -- 27. The Past, Present, and Future of Economic Growth / Dani Rodrik -- 28. History Lessons: Institutions, Factor Endowments, and Paths of Development in the New World / Kenneth L. Sokoloff and Stanley L. Engerman. Pt. VIII. CURRENT PROBLEMS IN INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ECONOMY -- Ch. 29. Globalization and the Environment / Jeffrey A. Frankel -- Ch. 30. The Fair Trade Challenge to Embedded Liberalism / Sean D. Ehrlich -- Ch. 31. Cooperation and Discord in Global Climate Policy / Robert O. Keohane and David G. Victor -- Ch. 32. The Governance of International Finance / Jeffry A. Frieden -- Ch. 33. US versus Them: Mass Attitudes toward Offshore Outsourcing / Edward D. Mansfield and Diana C. Mutz.

With 70 percent new readings, the Sixth Edition of International Political Economy has been extensively updated to reflect changes in the scholarship and the global economy. This compact book brings together a flexible and provocative set of articles and excerpts on a broad range of topics, including the global economic crisis, international migration, and the ongoing challenges in the Eurozone. The text also provides clear introductions and headnotes to help students get the most out of each reading.