Public Economy
Instructor Matsubara Satoru
Academic Year 2021Class Code XM22036101 Numbering code
Year of Study 1~3 Type of Class Lecture Credit 2
Schedule Thu6,Fall Campus OOTEMACHI Room Lecture room
Main Language Japanese Courses by instructors with practical experience
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【Sub-title】

 Government and market economy

【Course Purpose and Description】

 Public Economics is a study that generally deals with economic activity led by public bodies like national and municipal governments, relations between public and private sectors. This course identifies economic activities of the public sector through finance and examines the operation of the public and private sectors through policies like privatization and regulatory reforms.

【Learning Objectives】

Obtain a comprehensive understanding of the reality and theory concerning the government-market relationship to identify future challenges.

【Schedule】

1.Orientation:Overview of the flow of lecture and grades
2.The concept of Public Economics
3.Finance of central government
4.Finance of local government
5.Public regulations(1);The theory of economic regulation
6.Public regulation(2);The theory of social regulation
7.Policy of privatization(1);The theory of privatization
8.Policy of privatization(2);privatization of postal services
9 Policy of privatization(3);privatization of National Railways
10.Policy of privatization(4);privatization of Nippon Telephone and Telegram
11.Policy of privatization(5);privatization of other public enterprises
12.Policy of regulatory reform(1); History of regulatory reform
13.Policy of regulatory reform(2);Reform of Telecommunication and Broadcast
14 Policy of regulatory reform(3);Reform of other public utilties
15.Final examination(60') and summary of this lecture

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