MSc in Political Economy of Late Development
Programme Code: TMPOECLD
Department: Economic History
For students starting this programme of study in 2019/20
Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations
Classification scheme for the award of a taught master's degree (four units)
Exam sub-board local rules
Full year programme. Students must take courses to the value of four full units, including a half-unit or full-unit dissertation.
Please note that places are limited on some optional courses. Admission onto any particular course is not guaranteed and may be subject to timetabling constraints and/or students meeting specific prerequisite requirements.
Paper |
Course number, title (unit value) | |
Paper 1 |
EH414 Theories, Paths and Patterns of Late Development (0.5) | |
Paper 2 |
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Paper 3 |
Courses to the value of 1.0 unit(s) from the following: A | |
Paper 4 |
EITHER | |
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EH498 Dissertation (0.5) | |
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And DV or EH course(s) to the value of 1.0 unit(s) from the following: | |
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OR | |
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EH499 Research Dissertation (1.0) | |
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And one DV or EH course to the value of 0.5 unit(s) from the following: | |
Economic History courses
EH402 Research Design and Quantitative Methods in Economic History (0.5) | |
EH404 India and the World Economy (0.5) | |
EH408 International Migration, 1500-2000: from slavery to asylum (0.5) (not available 2019/20) | |
EH409 Chinese Economy in Transition: 1850-1950 (0.5) (not available 2019/20) | |
EH413 African Economic Development in Historical Perspective (0.5) | |
EH421 Economic History of Colonialism (0.5) | |
EH423 Japan and Korea as Developing Economies (0.5) | |
EH426 Quantitative Topics in Economic History I: Cross-section and panel data (0.5) # | |
EH427 Quantitative topics in economic history II: time series and economic dynamics (0.5) # | |
EH428 History of Economics: Making Political Economy into a Social Science (0.5) | |
EH429 History of Economics: Ideas, Policy and Performativity (0.5) | |
EH446 Economic Development of East and Southeast Asia (1.0) # | |
EH452 Latin American Development and Economic History (0.5) | |
EH454 Human Health in History (1.0) | |
EH457 Living Standards since the Industrial Revolution: The British experience c.1750-2000 (0.5) | |
EH463 The Long-Run Analysis of Firms and Industries (0.5) | |
EH464 The Historical Context of Business (0.5) | |
EH476 The Economic History of War (1.0) # (not available 2019/20) | |
EH482 The Origins of the World Economy: Europe and Asia, 1000-1800 (1.0) | |
EH483 The Development and Integration of the World Economy in the 19th and 20th Centuries (1.0) | |
EH486 Shipping and Sea Power in Asian Waters, c 1600-1860 (0.5) (not available 2019/20) | |
International Development courses
DV407 Poverty (0.5) | |
DV411 Population and Development: an Analytical Approach (0.5) (not available 2019/20) | |
DV413 Environmental Problems and Development Interventions (0.5) # | |
DV415 Global Environmental Governance (0.5) | |
DV418 African Development (0.5) | |
DV420 Complex Emergencies (0.5) | |
DV421 Critical Perspectives on Global Health and Development (0.5) (not available 2019/20) | |
DV424 International Institutions and Late Development (0.5) | |
DV428 Managing Humanitarianism (0.5) | |
DV431 Development Management (1.0) | |
DV433 The Informal Economy and Development (0.5) | |
DV434 Human Security (0.5) | |
DV435 African Political Economy (0.5) | |
DV445 Cutting Edge Issues in Development Thinking & Practice (0.0) | |
DV447 International Development, Youth and Gendered Violence (0.5) # | |
DV453 International Development Consultancy Project (0.5) | |
DV454 Gender, labour markets and social change in the Global South: theory, evidence, public action (0.5) | |
DV455 Advocacy, Campaigning and Grassroots Activism (0.5) | |
DV456 Population, Health and Development: Evidence and Projections (0.5) # | |
DV457 Sexual and Reproductive Health Programmes: Design, Implementation and Evaluation (0.5) | |
DV458 Key issues in Global Health and Development (0.5) | |
DV460 Bayesian Reasoning for Qualitative Social Science: A modern approach to case study inference (0.5) # | |
DV483 Information Communication Technologies and Socio-economic Development (0.5) | |
DV490 Economic Development Policy I: Applied Policy Analysis for Macroeconomic Development (0.5) | |
DV491 Economic Development Policy II: Microeconomic Analysis (0.5) # | |
DV492 Economic Development Policy III: Government Policy Analysis (0.5) # | |
Footnotes
A : Students must take a minimum of 0.5 unit(s) of taught courses from DV and a minimum of 0.5 unit(s) of taught courses from EH in their selection for Papers 3 & 4.
# means there may be prerequisites for this course. Please view the course guide for more information.
Note for prospective students:
For changes to graduate course and programme information for the next academic session, please see the graduate summary page for prospective students. Changes to course and programme information for future academic sessions can be found on the graduate summary page for future students.
