MSc in Economic History (Research)
Full-year, five unit programme. Students must take two compulsory half-unit courses, optional courses to the value of two units and a dissertation (which counts as two units) as shown.
Paper |
Course number and title | |
|---|---|---|
1a |
Historical Analysis of Economic Change (H) | |
1b |
One of the following: | |
Research Design and Quantitative Methods in Economic History (H) | ||
Quantitative Topics in Economic History I: Cross-section and Panel Data (H)** | ||
Quantitative Topics in Economic History II: Time Series and Economic Dynamics (H)** | ||
2 |
Courses to the value of one unit from the following: | |
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Topics in Quantitative Economic History | ||
History of Economics: Making Political Economy into a Social Science (H) (n/a 14/15) | ||
History of Economics: Ideas, Policy and Performativity (H) | ||
Economic Development of East and Southeast Asia (n/a 14/15) | ||
|
The Economic History of War | |
The Development and Integration of the World Economy in the 19th and 20th Centuries | ||
3 |
Either another paper from 2 above OR two half-units from below: | |
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India and the World Economy (H) | |
International Migration, 1500-2000: from slavery to asylum (H) (n/a 14/15) | ||
Chinese Economy in Transition: 1850-1950 (H) | ||
Research Topics in Economic History (H) (n/a 14/15) | ||
African Economic Development in Historical Perspective (H) | ||
Research Topics in Economic History B (H) (n/a 14/15) | ||
Japan and Korea as Developing Economics (H) | ||
The British Economy in Global Perspective, 1000-2000 (H) | ||
Quantitative Topics in Economic History I: Cross-section and Panel Data (H)** | ||
Quantitative Topics in Economic History II: Time Series and Economic Dynamics (H)** | ||
History of Economics: making Political Economy into a Social Science (H) (n/a 14/15) | ||
History of Economics: Ideas, Policy and Performativity (H) | ||
Great Depressions in Economic History (H) (n/a 14/15) | ||
Latin American Development: political economy of growth (H) (n/a 14/15) | ||
Latin American Development and Economic History (H) | ||
|
The Long-Run Analysis of Firms and Industries (H) | |
The Historical Context of Business (H) | ||
Labour and Work in Preindustrial Europe (H) (n/a 14/15) | ||
Epidemics: epidemic disease in history, 1348-2000 (H) (n/a 14/15) | ||
The Economic History of War | ||
Shipping and Sea Power in Asian Waters, c1600-1860 (H) | ||
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International Economic Institutions since World War I (H) | |
Modern Legal History: Private Law and the Economy 1750-1950 (H) | ||
4 & 5 |
Dissertation which is assessed as: | |
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Research Dissertation A: Contextualisation, Theory and Research Design and | |
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Research Dissertation B: Implementation: Evidence, Analysis and Contribution | |
** These courses cannot be combined with EH422
