Course title
微生物学   [Microbiology]
Course category		Requirement		Credit	2
Department		Year	2～	Semester	Spring
Course type	Spring	Course code	01rn2047
Instructor(s)
石原 加奈子, 藤川 浩   [ISHIHARA Kanako, FUJIKAWA Hiroshi]
Facility affiliation	Organization for the Advancement of Education and Global Learning	Office		Email address

Course description

In this class students learn about the relationship between environmental issues and economics and economic thought.

Expected Learning

(1) to understand the basic idea of each tendencies of environmental economics. (2) to Understand economic policy instruments of environmental protection such as environmental tax or emissions trading.

Course schedule

1) What is "Environmental Economics"? 2) Postwar economic growth in Japan and "Kogai" Problems 3) Industrial structural change and Globalization 4) Regional disparities of growth and public finance 5) Theory and practice of public finance 6) Basics of economics (1) Consumer theory 7) Basics of economics (2) Producer theory and market mechanism 8) Basics of economics (3) Market mechanism / externalities and theory of emissions trading 9) Climate Change and Emissions Trading 10) Theory and practice of environmental taxation 11) Socialism and the Cold War 12) North-South problem and sustainable development 13) Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant Accident and Its Impact (Introduction to Accounting) 14) Corporate governance and environmental problems 15) Exam

Prerequisites

Nothing particularly required.

Required Text(s) and Materials

Designated in classroom.

References

Designated in classroom.

Assessment/Grading

Final examination 80% short essay (in every classes) 14% short essay (in winter holiday) 6%

Message from instructor(s)

Course keywords

environmental problem, political economy

Office hours

Remarks 1

Remarks 2

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Lecture Language

Japanese

Language Subject

Last update

1/11/2023 8:41:00 PM