MSc in Economic History
Programme code: TMEH
Department: Economic History
This information is for the 2016/17 session.
Full-year programme. Students must take compulsory courses to the value of 1.5 units, optional courses to the value of two units and a half-unit dissertation.
Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations
Paper |
Course number and title | |
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1 |
Historical Analysis of Economic Change (H) | |
2 | ||
Pre-Modern Paths of Growth: Europe and the Wider World, 11th to 19th Centuries or | ||
The Development and Integration of the World Economy in the 19th and 20th centuries | ||
3 & 4 | ||
Dissertation: MSc Economic History (H) and courses to the value of two full units from the following: * | ||
Research Design and Quantitative Methods in Economic History (H) | ||
India and the World Economy (H) | ||
International Migration, 1500-2000: from slavery to asylum (H) (n/a 16/17) | ||
Chinese Economy in Transition: 1850-1950 (H) | ||
African Economic Development in Historical Perspective (H) | ||
Topics in Quantitative Economic History | ||
Japan and Korea as Developing Economies (H) (n/a 16/17) | ||
EH424 |
The British Economy in Global Perspective, 1000-2000 (H) (withdrawn 16/17) | |
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 16/17) | ||
History of Economics: Ideas, Policy and Performativity (H) | ||
Economic Development of East and Southeast Asia | ||
EH447 |
Great Depressions in Economic History (H) (withdrawn 16/17) | |
Latin American Development: Political Economy of Growth (H) (n/a 16/17) | ||
Latin American Development and Economic History (H) | ||
The Long-Run Analysis of Firms and Industries (H) | ||
The Historical Context of Business (H) | ||
EH467 |
Epidemics: epidemic disease in history, 1348-2000 (H) (withdrawn 16/17) | |
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The Economic History of War | |
Pre-Modern Paths of Growth: Europe and the Wider World, 11th to 19th Centuries (if not taken under Paper 2) | ||
The Development and Integration of the World Economy in the 19th and 20th Centuries (if not taken under Paper 2) | ||
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Shipping and Sea Power in Asian Waters, c1600-1860 (H) (n/a 16/17) | |
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EH487 |
International Economic Institutions since World War I (H) (withdrawn 16/17) |
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Economic Growth, Development, and Capitalism in Historical Perspective # | |
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Modern Legal History: Private Law and the Economy 1750-1950 (H) (n/a 16/17) | |
* With the approval of their academic adviser, students may request to take EH499 (Dissertation: MSc Economic History) and courses to the value of 1.5 units from the Papers 3 and 4 options list, instead of taking EH498.
** These courses cannot be combined with EH422
# Students wishing to take EC465 must successfully complete EC400.
