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“Political economy”

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Political EconomyUniversity of Chicago · Chicago, IL

The University of Chicago paused admission to the Political Economy doctoral program for the 2026-27 academic year. The university says the pause is limited to one year. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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Political Economy and Public PolicyWashington University in St. Louis · St. Louis, MO

Missouri's higher-education department records Washington University's Master of Arts in Political Economy and Public Policy as deleted in April 2026. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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Political EconomyWashington University in St. Louis · St. Louis, MO

Missouri's higher-education department records Washington University's Bachelor of Arts in Political Economy as deleted in April 2026. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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