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Course Details |
Fees and Dates
| Offered By: |
School of Economics |
| Academic Career: |
Graduate Coursework |
| Course Subject: |
Economics |
| Offered in: |
Second Semester, 2008 |
| Unit Value: |
6 units |
| Course Description: |
This course will introduce students to the operation and management of the Japanese economy and its impact on the international economy, including Australia and the Australia-Pacific region. Stress will be given to the analytic and policy interests in the operation and management built on different social and institutional foundations from those in Australia. |
| Learning Outcomes: |
By the end of the course the students will have a good understanding of the operation of the Japanese economy and of how to apply economic analysis to current issues facing Japan. They will learn about the nature of public policy choices in Japan and they will also understand current issues in the Australia-Japan relationship. They will have had the experience of producing two pieces of written work, one of which is a research-based essay. |
| Workload: |
3 hours per week |
| Course Classification(s): |
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| Areas of Interest: |
Economics |
| Eligibility: |
At least an average of 65% (or equivalent) in the final two years of an Australian undergraduate degree with introductory level courses in Economics, Statistics and Econometrics |
| Majors/Specialisations: |
Economic Policy |
| Programs: |
Graduate Diploma in Applied Economics, Graduate Diploma in Economics, Master of Economic Policy, Master of Applied Economics, Master of International Trade and Economic Relations, Master of International and Development Economics, Graduate Diploma in Economic Policy, and Master of Economics |
| Other Information: |
For further information please refer to http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=ECON8008 |
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