授業情報
※身につく能力について
複数の学科・専攻・コースで開講されている科目は、開講を担当する学科・専攻・コースの定めた「身につく能力」を表示しているため、履修要項・大学院要覧記載の「身につく能力」とは異なるものが表示されていることがあります。
授業によっては、「身につく能力」の記載がない場合もあります。
そのため「身につく能力」については履修要項・大学院要覧も確認するようにしてください。
| 授業コード Course Code |
2MF3714000
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| 授業開講年度 Year of Class |
2023年度
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| 授業形態 Course Mode |
講義(対面授業)
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| 授業名称 Class Name |
KCECO210Labor Economics and Public Policy A/KC3049Labor Economics and Public
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| テーマ Theme |
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| 科目名 Name of Subject |
KCECO210Labor Economics and Public Policy A
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英字科目名
English Name of Subject |
Labor Economics and Public Policy A
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身につく能力
Ability to be Acquired in This Class
◎=科目に最も関連する能力
〇=科目に関連する能力
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知識・理解
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Basic academic skills
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| 知識・理解
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General academic skills
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◎
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| 汎用的技能
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Communication in multiple languages
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| 汎用的技能
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Ability to analyse Japan's role in a globalizing society
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〇
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| 態度・志向性
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Leadership
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| 態度・志向性
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Humanity capable of forging transcultural human relations
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| 態度・志向性
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Ability to use language skills to engage in group projects
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| 統合的な学習経験と創造的思考力
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Ability to analyse problems that arise in global society and search for solutions to them
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〇
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| 科目単位数 Credit |
2
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| 履修期 Term |
秋学期
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| 教員氏名 Name of Teacher |
李 嬋娟
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| 開講キャンパス Campus |
横浜
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| 曜時 Day and Period |
月曜２時限(秋学期)
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| 授業概要 Course Description |
In this course, students will learn how labor markets work. We will analyze a wide range of labor issues focusing on the economies of Japan and the US. Each class is composed of two parts. We begin with the theoretical background of labor economics, and we analyze the related research article to understand how and whether the standard, neo-classical model is applied to our real economic life.
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| 到達目標 Class Goals |
A. To understand concepts of labor economics to analyze labor issues
B. To analyze structures, analytical methods, and arguments of a well-cited research paper
C. To discuss how labor markets work, using both theoretical and empirical evidence
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| 授業言語 Language |
英語
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| アクティブ・ラーニング Active Learning |
アクティブ・ラーニング対応
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授業計画
Daily Class Schedule
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【第1回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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【Week1】Introduction to the Course
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Complete the assigned readings and prepare questions/topics for the in-class discussion sections.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Review the lecture notes and read the given articles.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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【第2回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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【Week2】Overview of Labor Economics
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Complete the assigned readings and prepare questions/topics for the in-class discussion sections.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Review the lecture notes and read the given articles.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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【第3回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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Ⅰ．Labor Supply
【Week3】Utility; Understanding Economic Empirical Studies
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Complete the assigned readings and prepare questions/topics for the in-class discussion sections.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Review the lecture notes and read the given articles.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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【第4回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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【Week4】Indifference Curve and Budget Constraint; Labor Force Participation of Married Women in Japan
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Complete the assigned readings and prepare questions/topics for the in-class discussion sections.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Review the lecture notes and read the given articles.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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【第5回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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【Week5】Income/Substitution Effect; Labor Supply of a New York Taxi Driver
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Students need to complete the assigned readings and prepare questions/topics for the in-class discussion sections.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Review the lecture notes and read the given articles.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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【第6回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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【Week6】Increase in Non-labor Income; A Survey of Lottery Players
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Complete the assigned readings and prepare questions/topics for the in-class discussion sections.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Review the lecture notes and read the given articles.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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【第7回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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Ⅱ．Labor Demand
【Week7】Production Function; Job tenure and Earnings Profile in Japan and the US
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Complete the assigned readings and prepare questions/topics for the in-class discussion sections.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Review the lecture notes and read the given articles.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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【第8回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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【Week8】Scale/Substitution Effect; The End of Lifetime Employment in Japan?
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Complete the assigned readings and prepare questions/topics for the in-class discussion sections.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Review the lecture notes and read the given articles.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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【第9回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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【Week9】Labor Supply/Demand Elasticity; Performance/Seniority-Based Wage System
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Complete the assigned readings and prepare questions/topics for the in-class discussion sections.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Review the lecture notes and read the given articles.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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【第10回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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【Week10】Minimum Wage; A Case Study of the Fast-Food Industry in New Jersey & Pennsylvania
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Complete the assigned readings and prepare questions/topics for the in-class discussion sections.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Review the lecture notes and read the given articles.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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【第11回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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Ⅲ．Labor Market Wage Structure
【Week11】The Changing Nature of Wage Inequality; Growing Income Inequality
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Complete the assigned readings and prepare questions/topics for the in-class discussion sections.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Review the lecture notes and read the given articles.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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【第12回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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【Week12】Labor Market Discrimination; Wage Gap by Race and Gender
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Complete the assigned readings and prepare questions/topics for the in-class discussion sections.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Review the lecture notes and read the given articles.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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【第13回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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Ⅳ．Human Capital and Labor Mobility
【Week13】Schooling Model and Return on Schooling; Does College Still Pay?
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Complete the assigned readings and prepare questions/topics for the in-class discussion sections.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Review the lecture notes and read the given articles.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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【第14回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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【Week14】Substitutable and Complementary Labor; The Immigration Effect on Native Labor Market
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Complete the assigned readings and prepare questions/topics for the in-class discussion sections.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Review the lecture notes and read the given articles.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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【第15回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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【Week15】Review and Preparation for the Final Project
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Complete the assigned readings and prepare questions/topics for the in-class discussion sections.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Review lecture slides and assigned readings to prepare for the final paper.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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授業に関する注意事項
Remarks for Class |
This course is in the upper division of the Economics Program.
Prerequisites: Introduction to Economics A or Consent of Instructor.
If you want to study more basic concepts of labor economics, I recommend you to take "Labor Market In the Global Economy" first.
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| 教科書 Texts |
Lecture notes and reading materials will be distributed in class.
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| 参考書 Reference Books |
Reading packs will be uploaded to the course Web.
The list of references will be provided in class.
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課題フィードバック方法区分
Assignment Feedback Method |
授業時間内に講評・解説を行う
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課題フィードバック方法内容
Assignment Feedback Method Content |
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成績評価の基準
Evaluation Criteria |
Writings and class participation(50%)
Final project (50%)
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| 関連URL Related URL |
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| 備考 Notes |
Daily class schedule and class activities can be adjusted depending on students' performance.
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| 添付ファイルの注意事項 Notice |
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| 更新日時 Date of Update |
2023年02月17日 18時53分22秒
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