Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2025Year School/Graduate School School of Economics Economics Evening Course
Lecture Code G8312201 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 経済政策論
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ケイザイセイサクロン
Subject Name in
English
Economic Policy
Instructor OUCHIDA YASUNORI
Instructor
(Katakana)
オオウチダ ヤスノリ
Campus Higashi-Senda Semester/Term 2nd-Year,  Second Semester,  Second Semester
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (2nd) Thur13-14:Higashi-Senda Lecture Rm M303
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details)
Face-to-face
This course is generally face-to-face, but may be delivered by Teams depending on university policy. Details will be announced during the lecture or on the Momiji. 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week 2 Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 2 : Undergraduate Low-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 24 : Social Sciences
Course Area(Discipline) 03 : Economics
Eligible Students Second-fourth year students
Keywords Government, social welfare, competition policy, market competition, oligopolistic market 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
This is one of the foundational courses for policy-related subjects; the curriculum from the third year onward builds on  courses with more advanced contents. 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Economics and Management
(Knowledge and Understanding)
・Basic knowledge of economic analysis 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
This course develops basic skills for analyzing the strategic behavior of firms and competition policy in imperfectly competitive markets. 
Class Schedule lesson1 Class Overview
lesson2 Basic economic theory 1
lesson3 Basic economic theory 2
lesson4 Analytical tools 1
lesson5 Analytical tools 2
lesson6 Concept of economic welfare 1
lesson7 Concept of economic welfare 2
lesson8 Firm's behavior and market 1
lesson9 Firm's behavior and market 2
lesson10 Firm's straregic behavior and government 1
lesson11 Firm's straregic behavior and government 2
lesson12 Competition policy and economic welfare 1
lesson13 Competition policy and economic welfare 2
lesson14 Competition policy and real world 1
lesson15 Competition policy and real world 2

Exam 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Handouts will be distirbuted. 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
Handouts, Microsoft Teams, moodle
(More Details) Students seeking accommodations for disabilities should contact the Director of the Student Support Office. 
Learning techniques to be incorporated Discussions
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Examination is based on materials distributed in the class. 
Requirements  
Grading Method Exam (100%) 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message  
Other   
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. 
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