A collection of articles will be available online. An example of articles that might be included are:
David Besanko, David Dranove & Mark Shanley (2000) Economics of Strategy, John Wiley & Sons Inc., New York, Chapter 1, pp. 43-70
Gordon Boyce & Simon Ville (2002) The Development of Modern Business, Palgrave, Basingstoke, Chapters 6, 10 & 12, pp. 145-174, pp 289-313 & pp. 342-348
Rondo Cameron & Larry Neal (2003) A Concise Economic History of the World, 4th edition, Oxford University Press, Oxford, Chapter 14, pp. 339-361
Guillaume Daudin, Matthias Morys & Kevin O'Rourke (2008) "Globalization 1870-1914", University of Oxford, Department of Economics, Discussion Paper 395, 34 pp.
J. Bradford De Long (2000) "The shape of twentieth century economic history", NBER Working Paper 7569, 29 pp.
Rune Jansen Hagen (2002) "Marginalisation in the Context of Globalisation: Why is Africa so Poor?" Nordic Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 28 (2), 2002, pp. 147-179
G. John Ikenberry (2000) After victory - institutions, strategic restraint, and the rebuilding of order after major wars, Princeton University Press, Princeton, Chapter 1, pp. 3-20
Geoffrey Jones (1996) The evolution of international business, Routledge, London, Chapters 2 & 9, pp. 23-60 and 305-315
Geoffrey Jones & Tarun Khanna (2006) "Bringing history (back) into international business", Journal of International Business Studies, Vol. 37, 2006, pp. 453-468
John Maynard Keynes (1919) The Economic Consequences of the Peace, Macmillan, London, Chapters I-III pp. 1-50
Arne Melchior (2001) "Global Income Inequality - Beliefs, Facts and Unresolved Issues", World Economics, Vol. 2 (3), 2001, pp. 87-108
Lant Pritchett (1997) "Divergence, Big Time", Journal of Economic Perspectives, Volume 11 (3), summer 1997, pp. 3-17
But some of these might be changed depending on new material; students will be given an updated list at the start of the semester.
In addition, students will read, but not study intensively
David Landes (1998) The Wealth and Poverty of Nations, Abacus, London, Chapters 1-4 (pp. 1-40). 13-19 (186-309) and 27-29 (465-524).