We investigate broad economic questions within social and political contexts through a variety of perspectives and methodologies.
Our discipline is home to the largest group of political economists at any Australian university. We analyse and investigate:
Political Economy focuses on the links between the economy, society and political interests. It deals with important challenges such as economic instability and uneven development, employment and inequitable income distribution, the globalisation of economic activity, and environmental sustainability. Enhance your understanding of the modern economy by exploring the dynamics of corporate globalisation, the concentration of economic activity, wealth and opportunities, and the trade-offs between health, education and social services.
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Honours offers a distinctive opportunity to nurture your research potential and extend upon your undergraduate studies. Visit theÌýHonours in Social and Politcal Sciences webpageÌýto learn more.Ìý
We provide critical analysis of contemporary problems and policies and construct alternatives to prevailing orthodoxies. 
Our discipline conducts internationally recognised political economic analysis and researchÌýacross the broadÌýareas of globalisation, development, the environment, energy, labour, gender, race, history of economic thought, neoliberalism, public policy, human rights, markets and finance.
Our academicsÌýwork in a variety of disciplinary areas,ÌýresearchingÌýpost-Keynesian, Marxian, feminist and institutionalist economics, economic history and the history of economic thought, economic sociology and geography, international political economy, development and labour studies.
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Level 3, Social Sciences Building A02,
The University of Sydney, NSW, 2006
Phone:Ìý+61 2 9351 2650
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