Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2026Year School/Graduate School School of Economics Economics Day Course
Lecture Code G5261101 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 労働経済学
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ロウドウケイザイガク
Subject Name in
English
Labor Economics
Instructor TAKI ATSUHIRO,To be announced.
Instructor
(Katakana)
タキ アツヒロ,タントウキョウインミテイ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 3rd-Year,  First Semester,  OutOfTerm(1st)
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (O1) Inte
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details)
Face-to-face, Online (simultaneous interactive), Online (on-demand)
Face-to-face
In the case of Online ro On-demand, instructor will tell the students in advance. 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 24 : Social Sciences
Course Area(Discipline) 03 : Economics
Eligible Students See the table of the faculty handbook!
Keywords Labor economics 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
applied economics 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Economic Analysis
(Abilities and Skills)
・Be able to utilize knowledge of Public Finance and Financial Economics to solve problems which have a close relevance for ordinary people 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
The course gives the brief sketch of labor economics. The knowledge will be useful for the students after graduating from university and getting a job.  
Class Schedule Instructor will tell detailed information in the first class.
labor market
labor supply
labor demand
labor market equilibrium
compensating wage differentials
human capital theory
wage structure
labor market discrimination
unemployment: macroeconomics perspective
current situations of the Japanese labor market

assignments or examination  
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Handouts are uploaded in moodle.  
 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
Text, Handouts, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, moodle
(More Details) Not special 
Learning techniques to be incorporated Quizzes/ Quiz format
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Telling the advices in the class 
Requirements None 
Grading Method final examination, Quiz, homework and so on
Telling the details in the class 
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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