| Academic Year |
2024Year |
School/Graduate School |
Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (Master's Course) Division of Humanities and Social Sciences Economics Program |
| Lecture Code |
WMEB2200 |
Subject Classification |
Specialized Education |
| Subject Name |
マクロ経済分析 |
Subject Name
（Katakana） |
マクロケイザイブンセキ |
Subject Name in
English |
Macroeconomic Analysis |
| Instructor |
MIYAZAKI KOICHI |
Instructor
(Katakana) |
ミヤザキ コウイチ |
| Campus |
Higashi-Hiroshima |
Semester/Term |
1st-Year, First Semester, 1Term |
| Days, Periods, and Classrooms |
(1T) Tues1-4：ECON A206 |
| Lesson Style |
Lecture |
Lesson Style
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| Lecture |
| Credits |
2.0 |
Class Hours/Week |
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Language of Instruction |
E
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English |
| Course Level |
5
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Graduate Basic
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| Course Area（Area） |
24
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Social Sciences |
| Course Area（Discipline） |
03
:
Economics |
| Eligible Students |
First and second year student |
| Keywords |
Optimization, General equilibrium model, Dynamic model, Labor search model |
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Special Subject |
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Class Status
within Educational
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Criterion referenced
Evaluation
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Class Objectives
/Class Outline |
In this lecture, we will first introduce static production economics and lecture on the concept of competitive equilibrium and Pareto efficiency. Afterwards, we will study two-period production economics as a simple example of a dynamic model. Finally, we will learn a simple search model in the labor market. |
| Class Schedule |
Lesson 1：Guidance
Lesson 2：Behavior of the representative consumer and the representative firm
Lesson 3：Introduction of a one-period production economy
Lesson 4：Competitive equilibrium in a one-period production economy
Lesson 5：Competitive equilibrium and Pareto efficient allocations in a one-period production economy
Lesson 6：The consumptions-savings decision and credit markets in a two-period model
Lesson 7：Competitive equilibrium in a two-period model and Ricardian equivalence theorem
Lesson 8：Imperfect credit market 1: Asymmetric information and limited commitment
Lesson 9：Imperfect credit market 2: Pay-as-you-go social security
Lesson 10：Introduction of a two-period production economy
Lesson 11：Competitive equilibrium and Pareto efficiency in a two-period production economy
Lesson 12：Introduction of a labor search model
Lesson 13：A one-sided labor search model
Lesson 14：A two-sided labor search model
Lesson 15：Summary of the course
A problem set will be assigned regularly.
This schedule is always subject to change. |
Text/Reference
Books,etc. |
A textbook and references will be announced in the first class. |
PC or AV used in
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Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review |
Each class relates to each other. Hence, resolving what you do not understand in the class before the next class is a good strategy for the success in this course. |
| Requirements |
None. |
| Grading Method |
Based on your performance of problem sets (50%) and in class (50%), a grade will be given. |
| Practical Experience |
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| Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it |
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| Message |
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| Other |
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Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. |