is it good to do economic history and geography at lse

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R C Allen Global Economic History: A Very Short Introduction (Oxford University Press, 2011)

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S L Engerman and K L Sokoloff Economic Development in the Americas since 1500: endowments and institutions (Cambridge University Press, 2012)

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J Diamond Guns, Germs and Steel: A Short History of Everybody for the Past 13,000 Years (Vintage, 1998)

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C Goldin and L Katz The Race between Education and Technology (Harvard University Press, 2008)

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K H O’Rourke and J G Williamson Globalization and History: the evolution of a nineteenth century Atlantic economy (MIT Press, 1999)

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E Glaeser Triumph of the City (Penguin Press, 2011)

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S Chant and C McIlwaine Geographies of Development in the 21st Century: an introduction to the Global South (Edward Elgar 2009)

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P Dicken Global Shift: mapping the changing contours of the world economy (Sage Publications, 2015)

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M Storper Keys to the City: how economics, institutions, social interaction and politics shape development (Princeton University Press, 2013)

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E Moretti The new geography of jobs (Mariner, 2013)

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A O'Sullivan, Urban Economics (Irwin/MacGraw-Hill, 2012)