Topics on Modern Japanese Economy

Faculty

ITO, Takatoshi

Schedule

Summer Semester; Tue.; Time slot #3

Description

The following topics of the modern Japanese economy will be covered. General introduction to the topic will be followed by economic analysis and policy challenges:
1. Economic Growth: Great Stagnation and Recovery
2. Deflation and Monetary Policy
3. Financial Supervision and systemic stability
4. Fiscal Policy: Fiscal sustainability
5. Demography, Saving, and Social Security
6. International Finance

Course materials

Manuscript of lectures will be provided to students

Grading

Final Exam and term paper

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