MSc in Political Economy of Late Development
Programme Code: TMPOECLD
Department: Economic History
For students starting this programme of study in 2022/23
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 |
EH401 Historical Analysis of Economic Change (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 Quantitative Analysis in Economic History I (0.5) | |
EH404 India and the World Economy (0.5) | |
EH409 Chinese Economic History: Culture, Institutions and Economic Growth (0.5) # | |
EH413 African Economic Development in Historical Perspective (0.5) (not available 2024/25) | |
EH421 Economic History of Colonialism (0.5) | |
EH426L Quantitative Analysis in Economic History II (0.5) # (withdrawn 2023/24) | |
EH426M Quantitative Analysis in Economic History II (0.5) # (withdrawn 2023/24) | |
EH427 Topics in Quantitative Analysis in Economic History (0.5) # | |
EH428 History of Economics: Making Political Economy into a Social Science (0.5) (withdrawn 2024/25) | |
EH429 History of Economics: Ideas, Policy and Performativity (0.5) | |
EH430 Monetary and Financial History (1.0) # (not available 2024/25) | |
EH431 Women in Economic History (0.5) | |
EH432 Economic History and Geography: Advanced Topics and Methods (0.5) # (not available 2024/25) | |
EH436 Economic History of the Early Modern New World (The Americas) (0.5) (not available 2024/25) | |
EH446 Economic Development of East and Southeast Asia (1.0) # (not available 2024/25) | |
EH452 Latin American Development and Economic History (0.5) (not available 2024/25) | |
EH454 Human Health in History (1.0) (withdrawn 2023/24) | |
EH457 Living Standards since the Industrial Revolution: The British experience c.1750-2000 (0.5) (withdrawn 2023/24) | |
EH463 The Long-Run Analysis of Firms and Industries (0.5) | |
EH476 The Economic History of War (1.0) # (withdrawn 2023/24) | |
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) (withdrawn 2023/24) | |
International Development courses
DV407 Poverty (0.5) | |
DV411 Population, Development and Environment: an Analytical Approach (0.5) (not available 2024/25) | |
DV413 Environmental Problems and Development Interventions (0.5) # | |
DV415 Global Environmental Governance (0.5) (not available 2024/25) | |
DV418 African Development (0.5) | |
DV420 Complex Emergencies (0.5) | |
DV421 Critical Perspectives on Global Health and Development (0.5) | |
DV424 International Institutions and Late Development (0.5) | |
DV428 Managing Humanitarianism (0.5) | |
DV432 China in Developmental Perspective (0.5) # (not available 2024/25) | |
DV433 The Informal Economy and Development (0.5) (not available 2024/25) | |
DV434 Human Security (0.5) (not available 2024/25) | |
DV435 African Political Economy (0.5) (not available 2024/25) | |
DV444 Global Health Challenges: Epidemics, Disease, and Public Health Response (0.5) # | |
DV445 Cutting Edge Issues in Development Thinking & Practice (0.0) | |
DV447 Youth and Gendered Violence (0.5) # (withdrawn 2024/25) | |
DV453 International Development Consultancy Project (0.5) | |
DV454 Gender, labour markets and social change in the Global South: theory, evidence, public action (0.5) (not available 2024/25) | |
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) # (not available 2024/25) | |
DV464 Democracy and Development (0.5) | |
DV480 Transforming Society: Revolutions, Evolutions and Colonialism (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) # | |
Prerequisite Requirements and Mutually Exclusive Options
# means there may be prerequisites for this course. Please view the course guide for more information.
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.
Note for prospective students:
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