| Academic Year |
2024Year |
School/Graduate School |
Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering (Master's Course) Division of Advanced Science and Engineering Civil and Environmental Engineering Program |
| Lecture Code |
WSM20801 |
Subject Classification |
Specialized Education |
| Subject Name |
Infrastructure and Regional Planning |
Subject Name
（Katakana） |
インフラストラクチャー アンド リージョナル プランニング |
Subject Name in
English |
Infrastructure and Regional Planning |
| Instructor |
TSUKAI MAKOTO |
Instructor
(Katakana) |
ツカイ マコト |
| Campus |
Higashi-Hiroshima |
Semester/Term |
1st-Year, First Semester, 1Term |
| Days, Periods, and Classrooms |
(1T) Tues1-4 |
| Lesson Style |
Lecture |
Lesson Style
(More Details) |
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| Powerpoint presentation and board writing |
| Credits |
2.0 |
Class Hours/Week |
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Language of Instruction |
E
:
English |
| Course Level |
6
:
Graduate Advanced
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| Course Area（Area） |
25
:
Science and Technology |
| Course Area（Discipline） |
13
:
Civil Engineering |
| Eligible Students |
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| Keywords |
regional economics, spatial econometrics, optimal facility location |
| Special Subject for Teacher Education |
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Special Subject |
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Class Status
within Educational
Program
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Criterion referenced
Evaluation
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Class Objectives
/Class Outline |
・to understand the basic regional planning methodology and modeling based on the regional economics
・to understand the theoretical background of spatial statistics for regional data set, and its empirical applications
・to understand the optimal facility location theory, and its application for facility location planning of public sector |
| Class Schedule |
[1] introduction to regional economics
[2] regional income and employment determination
[3] input-output approach
[4] regional growth disparities
[5] agglomeration and cumulative growth processes
[6] interregional trade
[7] the evaluation of regional policy
[8] the evaluation of regional policy
[9] spatial econometrics (basic)
[10] spatial econometrics(advanced)
[11] spatial econometrics(exercise)
[12] optimal facility location problem(basic)
[13] optimal facility location problem(advanced)
[14] optimal facility location problem(exercise)
[15] summary |
Text/Reference
Books,etc. |
No textbook. The summary of this class is distributed through the webCT.
references:
<regional economics>
Armstrong, H. and Taylor, J.: Regional Economics and Policy, Blackwell Pub, 2000, ISBN 0-631-21713-4
<spatial econometrics>
Cressie, N. : Statistics for spatial data, revised edition, Wiley & Sons, 1993, ISBN 0-471-00255-0
<optimal facility location>
Drezner, Z. and Hamacher, H. W.: Facility location, application and theory, Springer, 2004, ISBN 3-540-21345-7 |
PC or AV used in
Class,etc. |
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| (More Details) |
Web CT |
| Learning techniques to be incorporated |
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Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review |
[1] to [7] : microeconomics is important.
[8] to [14] : statistics is important. |
| Requirements |
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| Grading Method |
The grade is evaluated by the class examination at the last |
| 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. |