Web Syllabus(講義概要)

　You will investigate the modern history of Japanese Economy after the end of world warⅡ, current situation and problems of agricultural industry, labor market, social security system, finance and the current fiscal difficulties of GOJ to have an over view and understand the current situation and problems of Japanese Economy. You will also study the “Japan Problem”, the theory and consequences of the “Abenomics“ to extrapolate the possibility to revitalize Japanese Economy.

　You could have capability to read and understand the articles in the journals on Japanese Economy to understand her current situation and problems.

　You are evaluated by the result of examination(90%) and your responses(10%) at lectures.

　We do not have any textbook, but you can consult with 『The Japanese Economy third edition』by David Flath,　2014, Oxford University Press, if necessary.

　You should review every lecture and read articles about Japanese and World Economy in Financial Times or　Economist. You may have a chance to report the contents of those articles at a lecture.

　As Japanese students of Teikyo University are encouraged to attend this class, I hope you will have good friendship with them.