Comparative Studies on Economic Education in Asia-Pacific Region

Comparative Studies on Economic Education in Asia-Pacific Region

  • Michio Yamaoka, William B. Walstad, Michael W. Watts, Tadayoshi Asano and Shintaro Abe (eds.) / 2010.3
  • JPY 2,000 / duodecimo, paperback, 242 pages

(ISBN 9784861102073)

Table of contents

Part 1  Economic Literacy of Undergraduate Students in Asia-Pacific Region: Results of the Test of Understanding in College Economics (TUCE)
I. The U.S. Test of Understanding in College Economics: Revision and Results
II. Recent Results from TEL3 & TUCE: Building on Students’ Prior Knowledge of Economics
III. Comparative Korean Results of TUCE with U.S. and Japan
IV. The Philippine Test of Understanding in College Economics: The UPLB Case

Part 2  Undergraduate Economics Coursework across the World
I. Economics Education within the Education System in Scotland
II. Economics Education in Taiwan
III. Undergraduate Economics in the United States
IV. Teaching Economics in New Zealand: Recent Trends and Issues
V. How Students Acquire Economic Education in the Philippines?  Features, Assessment and Teaching Methods of the UPLB Economics Major Program

Editors

Michio Yamaoka, William B. Walstad, Michael W. Watts, Tadayoshi Asano and Shintaro Abe

 

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Distortion in the Study of Japanese Modern and Contemporary Economic History

Distortion in the Study of Japanese Modern and Contemporary Economic History

  • Mamoru TAKAHASHI, (tr.) Mark Chang / 2006.3
  • JPY 3,333 / duodecimo, paperback, 220 pages

Trying to critically examine the idea that decided policies in the process of modernization of Japan, mainly from the Meiji Restoration, economic history and management history from the Meiji Restoration to the after and the end of the war “From the Meiji to the Showa era: Selection of refraction ” in English.
(ISBN 4861100453)

Table of contents

ChapterⅠ Meiji Restoration and Japan Modernization Debate
ChapterⅡ Change in Direction After Russo-Japanese War
ChapterⅢ The First World War and Industrial Rationalization
ChapterⅣ Growing Right-wing Tendency,Para-revolution and War
ChapterⅤ The Japanese Capitalism Debate During and After the War

Author and Translator

Mamoru TAKAHASHI
Born in Osaka, Japan in 1929. Professor of Emeritus at Hirosima University and Fukuyama University, Japan.

Mark Chang
Born in Taiwan. Lecturer of Showa Women’s University. Belonging to The International Cross-Cultural Society, Japan. 

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