Lecture Note and Reading Materials

Announcement & Homework

·  Syllabus

·  Tell me about yourself!

Please fill out the ‘Tell me about yourself’ file and send it to me at swan7227@aoni.waseda.jp

·  Reading 1: Lessons from Korean Economic  Growth

·  Lecture note 1: South Korea’s Economic Development

·  Lecture note 2: North Korea’s Economic Development

·  Lecture note: Major Macroeconomic Variables

·  Lecture note 3: South Korean Economy Today

·  Offline lecture note: North Korean Economy Today: The Key to Understad North Korea’s Approach on US and Japan

·  Lecture note 4: North Korean Economy Today

·  Mari Sato’s Question on Income Distribution Fairness

·  Lecture note 5: Two Major Industries in South Korea

·  Sample Qs for final exam

·  As we talked about on May 31^st’s class, there will not be the midterm exam because I am giving offline lecture on June 7^th. The final exam on July 19^th will cover from the beginning to the end.

·  There will be my offline lecture at Waseda campus on June 7^th (Friday). Hope to see you all face to face!

·  You can talk to me through SKYPE.

My SKYPE ID is ‘swan7227.’

I will be on line from 30 minutes before class time. If you want to see me over SKYPE other than above time, email me for arrangement.

·  One student from this class will be invited to Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Korea in August 2019. Ewha Womans University provides air ticket, room and board, and sightseeing in Korea. Professor Baak, Saangjoon at Waseda University will interview applicants in the middle of Spring semester. Thanks!

·  Homework 1:

    In the following link, summarize my TV interview in a less than one page and submit it to my teaching assistant Hyochan at Gycksek@fuji.waseda.jp

    Due date for this homework is May 10^th (Friday). Thanks!

   Current Status of Global and Korean Economy

·  Homework 2:

    Please read and summarize 'Lessons from Korean Economic Growth' by Susan Collins at Reading 1 link. I guess the appropriate size of summary would be less than 1 page in A4 format.

It is not a long paper but a great summary of Korean economic growth experience. Particularly, take a good look at the role of Korean government.

This work dues on May 17th (Friday). 11:55 p.m. Submit your work to my teaching assistant Hyochan at Gycksek@fuji.waseda.jp

Thanks!

·  Homework 3:

    In the following link, summarize my TV interview in a less than one page and submit it to my teaching assistant Hyochan at Gycksek@fuji.waseda.jp

    Due date for this homework is May 24^th (Friday). Thanks!

What does $30,000 personal income mean to Korea?

·  Supplementary Lecture for July 5th:

    There won’t be a lecture on July 5^th because I will be out of town for school business. So supplementary lecture will be watching and summarizing my 30 minutes interview.

In the following link, summarize my TV interview in a less than one page and submit it to my teaching assistant Hyochan at Gycksek@fuji.waseda.jp

    Due date for this homework is July 5^th (Friday). Thanks!

Redenomination of Korean Won?