授業の概要（ねらい）

＊この講義はグラナダ大学国際経済・スペイン経済学部のアントニオ・ミヒ・ラミレス教授により英語で実施されます。スペイン経済とラテンアメリカ経済を国際経済学の視点から勉強します。This class will be given in English language by Professor Antonio Mihi-Ramirez, Department of International and Spain’s Economics, Granada University, Spain.

This course focuses on identify and understand main factors affecting international economics using examples of Spanish and Latin American economies. During the course participants will study the topical issues regarding Spanish and Latin American economies via reading, collecting and analyzing articles and macro-data on Economics published in newspapers, scientific journals and international organizations such World Bank, IMF, OECD and so on. Participation in the class discussion will be highly welcomed.

授業の到達目標

Students will be able to link theory with practical contents of International Economics. They will be able to understand and compare the features and connections of European and Latin American economies.

成績評価の方法および基準

1. Active participation and engagement, analysis of articles and essays about topical economic issues, participation in discussions on specific topics, additional tasks and homework, other activities: 35%. Compulsory attendance (80% of the classes) is needed to add this mark to the total.
2. Mid-term work (project presentation and written essay on a specific Latin-American Economy 32.5%
3. Final work (project presentation and written essay on a specific macro-magnitude of the Spanish Economy): 32.5%

教科書・参考文献

準備学修の内容

The students will be provided with the most topical and recent articles, data sources, news and essays that will be selected and analyzed throughout the course. Students are requested to read assigned reading materials before they come to the class. For class activities, a written copy of their tasks must be submitted before the class day.

その他履修上の注意事項

The students will present their team-projects and individual analyses of articles and tasks in specific sessions.

授業内容