IGESS (Institute for Global Economics and Social Sciences)

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ECN200CA(経済学 / Economics 200)
Principles of Economics A

Jess DIAMOND

Class code etc
Faculty/Graduate school IGESS (Institute for Global Economics and Social Sciences)
Attached documents
Year 2021
Class code K6721
Previous Class code
Previous Class title
Term 春学期授業/Spring
Day/Period 火3/Tue.3
Class Type
Campus 多摩
Classroom name
Grade 2~4
Credit(s) 2
Notes
Open Program
Open Program (Notes)
Global Open Program
Interdepartmental class taking system for Academic Achievers
Interdepartmental class taking system for Academic Achievers (Notes)
Class taught by instructors with practical experience
SDGs CP
Urban Design CP
Diversity CP
Learning for the Future CP
Carbon Neutral CP
Chiyoda Campus Consortium
Category Advanced Courses/専門科目
Disciplinary Courses/IGESS科目
Ⅱ. Global Economy
Faculty Sponsored Department Economics

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Outline and objectives

英語で書かれた教科書を使い、経済学の応用的な概念を理解する。 本講義では、教科書である Acemoglu, D., Laibson, D., and List, J.A. Economics: Pearson の Chapter13、Chapter14、Chapter19、Chapter20、Chapter21を取り上げます。講義は英語で行われる。

Goal

経済学に関する基本的な知識を応用し、ゲーム理論や競争が現実経済に与える影響とマクロ経済学の基本を理解できるようになる。

The goal of this course is to introduce students to the topics of game theory, competition and macroeconomics.

Default language used in class

英語 / English

Method(s)(学期の途中で変更になる場合には、別途提示します。 /If the Method(s) is changed, we will announce the details of any changes. )

スライドと板書を用いた講義形式の授業を行う。コロナウイルスの発生が治るまで授業の動画をネット上オンデマンドで配信する。課題等の提出・フィードバックは「学習支援システム」を通じて行う。

The class is conducted in a lecture format using slides that can be downloaded. For the duration of the coronavirus outbreak, classes will be recorded and made available online for students to view on demand.Regular homework assignments will be followed by feedback on students' performance.

Active learning in class (Group discussion, Debate.etc.)

あり / Yes

Fieldwork in class

なし / No

Schedule

※各回の授業形態は予定です。教員の指示に従ってください。

1:Game Theory and Strategic Play

Simultaneous Move Games

2:Game Theory and Strategic Play

Nash Equilibrium

3:Game Theory and Strategic Play

Extensive-Form Games

4:Oligopoly and Monopolistic Competition

Oligopoly

5:Oligopoly and Monopolistic Competition

Monopolistic Competition

6:Oligopoly and Monopolistic Competition

The "Broken Invisible Hand"

7:The Wealth of Nations: Defining and Measuring Macroeconomic Aggregates

National Income Accounts: Production = Expenditure = Income

8:The Wealth of Nations: Defining and Measuring Macroeconomic Aggregates

What Isn't Measured by GDP?

9:The Wealth of Nations: Defining and Measuring Macroeconomic Aggregates

Real vs. Nominal

10:Aggregate Incomes

Inequality Around The World

11:Aggregate Incomes

Productivity and the Aggregate Production Function

12:Aggregate Incomes

The Role and Determinants of Technology

13:Economic Growth

How Does a Nation's Economy Grow?

14:Economic Growth

The History of Growth and Technology

Work to be done outside of class (preparation, etc.)

Homework assignment will be assigned regularly. Students are required to review the work covered in lecture and read the corresponding section of the textbook in addition to completing homework assignments. Preparation time of 2 hours, review time of 2 hours for a total of 4 hours.

Textbooks

Acemoglu, D., Laibson, D., and List, J.A. Economics: Pearson.

References

特になし。

None.

Grading criteria

宿題:30%
期末試験:70%

Homework: 30%
Final Exam: 70%

Changes following student comments

特になし。

None.