Keio University Syllabus and Timetable

ECONOMIC HISTORY OF MODERN EAST ASIA

Lecturer(s)KAJIMA, JUN
Credit(s)2
Academic Year/Semester2023 Fall
Day/PeriodThu.2
CampusMita
Class FormatFace-to-face classes (conducted mainly in-person)
Registration Number22335
Faculty/Graduate SchoolECONOMICS
Department/MajorECONOMICS PEARL COURSE
Year Level3, 4
FieldMAJOR SUBJECTS ELECTIVE ADVANCED COURSES (PEARL)
Course DescriptionThis course explores the economic development of East Asia in the modern era, focusing on the interaction between countries in the region.
K-Number FEC-EC-35133-212-07
Course AdministratorFaculty/Graduate SchoolFECECONOMICS
Department/MajorECECONOMICS
Main Course NumberLevel3Third-year level coursework
Major Classification5Major Subjects Course- Advanced Course
Minor Classification13Lecture - Economic History
Subject Type3Elective subject
Supplemental Course InformationClass Classification2Lecture
Class Format1Face-to-face classes (conducted mainly in-person)
Language of Instruction2English
Academic Discipline07Economics, business administration, and related fields

Course Contents/Objectives/Teaching Method/Intended Learning Outcome

This course explores the economic development of modern East Asia from the 19th century to the present. East Asia, which includes Japan, China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and the Korean Peninsula, is a rare region worldwide. It has succeeded in economic catch-up with Western European and North American developed countries in the 20th and 21st centuries. This course will discuss the process and mechanism of East Asia’s remarkable economic development, focusing on relationships among countries in the region.

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Textbooks

None (by slides)

Reference Books

To be indicated in class.

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