Public Policy for Urban Economy in Provincial Areas Advanced Course
TeachersARAI, Yoshio
Grade, SemesterYear 1 1st semest [Graduate School of Economics(Doctoral and Master's Degree Programs), Division of Regional Economics and Policy]
CategorySpecial Subjects
Elective, CreditsElective 2credit
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Course Description

The possibilities of future provincial cites will be discussed examining the literature about the “Creative City” (Souzo Toshi). This class relates to DP1 and DP2.

Course Objectives

The students will get essential skills to read and analyze essential literature about the “Creative City”. They will get also the abilities to collect the related materials, present, and discuss about them.

Grading Policy

Presentation (60%) and discussions (40%) in the class.

Textbook and Reference

KindTitleAuthorPublisher
Textbook“Challenge to the Creative City” Sasaki, MasayukiIwanami Shoten, 2012. In Japanese. ISBN: 978-4-0060-3242-5
Textbook“A perspective on the Creative City”Sasaki, Masayuki and Sogo Kaihatsu Kenkyu KikoGakugei Shuppansha, 2007. In Japanese. ISBN: 978-4-7615-3152-2
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Requirements(Assignments)

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Schedule

1Orientation
2“Global city” and provincial city
3Presentation and discussion about Chapter 1 in Sasaki (2012).The presentation materials must be prepared.
4Presentation and discussion about the first half of Chapter 2 in Sasaki (2012)
5Presentation and discussion about the latter half of Chapter 2 in Sasaki (2012)
6Presentation and discussion about Chapter 3 in Sasaki (2012)
7Presentation and discussion about Chapter 4 in Sasaki (2012)
8Presentation and discussion about Chapter 5 in Sasaki (2012)
9Presentation and discussion about Chapter 8 in Sasaki and Sogo Kaihatsu Kenkyu Kiko (2007)
10Presentation and discussion about Chapter 9 in Sasaki and Sogo Kaihatsu Kenkyu Kiko (2007)
11Presentation and discussion about Chapter 10 in Sasaki and Sogo Kaihatsu Kenkyu Kiko (2007)
12Presentation and discussion about Chapter 11 in Sasaki and Sogo Kaihatsu Kenkyu Kiko (2007)
13Presentation and discussion about Chapter 12 in Sasaki and Sogo Kaihatsu Kenkyu Kiko (2007)
14Presentation and discussion about Chapter 13 in Sasaki and Sogo Kaihatsu Kenkyu Kiko (2007)
15Conclusion