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Intro to Political Science

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A knowledge institution in the context of International Political Economy, especially within the scope of The Bretton Woods Institutions, is an organization or entity dedicated to producing, gathering, and disseminating knowledge on global economic policies, standards, and practices. These institutions play a crucial role in shaping international economic frameworks and policies through research, advisory services, and policy development.

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