Stanford,
CA,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
The Political Economy and Development concentration examines how economic systems, political structures, and institutions interact to distribute resources and shape motivations. This program explores subjects such as market dynamics, economic disparity, social welfare systems, government revenue policies, political systems, democratic transitions, economic expansion, cultural influences, and religious factors. Political Science majors will gain insight into policy formation processes while acquiring analytical competencies valuable for careers in public service, corporate sectors, graduate programs, and non-governmental organizations.