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This course is an introduction to the burgeoning literature in international political economy (IPE) that addresses energy and the environment. It provides students with an opportunity to address substantive challenges, such as those presented by national oil and gas companies, state-owned utilities, allocation of petrodollars, fossil fuel subsidies, environmental adaptation, renewable technology innovation, barriers to energy efficiency, and energy poverty, using social scientific tools of IPE to produce original research and policy prescriptions. <a href="http://bit.ly/1bebp5s" target="_blank">Click here to see evaluations, syllabi, and faculty bios</a>