Course title
環境経済学特論   [Advanced Environmental Economics]
Course category   Requirement   Credit 2 
Department   Year 1  Semester Spring 
Course type Spring  Course code 05MS5227
Instructor(s)
吉田 央   [YOSHIDA Hiroshi]
Facility affiliation Faculty of Agriculture Office   Email address

Course description
The goal of this class is to understand the outline of environmental policy and development policy of Japan.
Expected Learning
(1) understand the basics of political economy thinking
(2) learn how to apply to the reality of the problem the political economy thinking
Course schedule
(The following content might be slightly changed)

1. Introduction: historical recognition and contemporary
2. Foundation of the national account (Yoshida)
3. Rapid economic growth and industrial structure changes (Yoshida)
4. Introduction Keynes theory (Yoshida)
5. Cold War (Yoshida)
6. North-South problem (Yoshida)
7. Food contamination: Morinaga Milk case and Kanemi oil case
8. Water pollution, Itai-itai disease and Minamata disease
9. Air pollution
10. Environmental legislatures in Japan
11. Japan's political situation
12. Reformist movement
13. Water resource development
14. Energy problem
15. Nature conservation
Prerequisites
Nothing particularly requied
Required Text(s) and Materials
Designate in classroom
References
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Assessment/Grading
Reports (every class)
Message from instructor(s)
Course keywords
Office hours
Remarks 1
Remarks 2
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Lecture Language
Japanese
Language Subject
Last update
3/20/2017 11:50:28 PM