JST4190

Advanced studies in Japanese economics

(ART)

Proposed to be offered next in 2002

David Askew

12 points + Two hours per week + Second semester + Clayton + Prerequisites: A Japanese studies sequence or economics or management or prior permission of the instructor

Synopsis: Students will gain an understanding of the contemporary Japanese political economy, its fundamental characteristics and major issues including contending perspectives on the Japanese /economic miracle,0 and industrial policy.

Assessment: Written (4500 words): 50% + Seminar participation (1500 words): 10% + Test (3 hours): 40%