本課程以經濟學的概念分析當代經濟問題。
除了期刊論文之外, 我們也參考財經期刊, 如 The Economist,
Wall Street Journal 之報導。
本課程強調討論與寫作; 一般而言,
你至少要修過大學部的總經與個經課程才有辦法積極參與討論。
本學期所要討論的議題為:
(a) 台灣與中國的關係,
(b) 金融海嘯與歐債,
(c) 教育。
導論
台灣與中國的關係
- 貿易, 經濟, 與政治 (2012.2.29)
- 哪些是當代重要問題?
- 台灣與中國
- Reunification by trade?,
Economist, Aug 8, 2009
- The ties that bind,
Economist, Jul 3, 2010
- Commonsense consensus,
Economist, Feb 24, 2011
- It's all right, Ma,
Economist, Jan 21, 2012
- ``Does Trade Cause Growth?'' American Economic Review,
89:3, Jun 1999, 379-399
- 25年後, 台灣與中國的關係為何? (2012.3.7)
- 2025年, 台灣與中國的平均每人所得之比較
- Less biding and hiding,
Economist, Dec 2, 2010
- Taiwan's Economic Tunnel Vision,
WSJ, Jan 17, 201
- Taiwan, America and meat wars,
Economist, Mar 8, 2012
- Taiwanese protest plan to allow imports of US beef treated with growth additive,
Washington Post, Mar 8, 2012
- On the Menu in Taiwan? U.S. Beef with a Dash of Ractopamine,
WSJ, Mar 7, 2012
- Daron Acemoglu et al. (2008) ``Income and Democracy''
American Economic Review, 98(3), 808-42.
- ``The debate over universal values'', Economist, Sep 30, 2010
- Robert E. Lucas Jr. (1990) ``Why Doesn't Capital Flow from Rich to Poor Countries?''
American Economic Review, 80(2), 92-96
- CapitalFlow
- Why there is catching-up in economic growth?
- Lucas, R.E., Jr. (2000) ``Some macroeconomics for the
21st century'', Journal of Economic Perspective, 14:1, 159-68
- 全球化與所得分配 (2012.3.14)
- 全球化與所得分配
- Divided We Stand: Why Inequality Keeps Rising,
OECD, 2011
- 全球化對所得分配影響之研究,
主計處, 2008
- Kenneth Rogoff, Technology and Inequality, 2011
- Kenneth Rogoff, The Inequality Wildcard, 2011
- ``Gurgaon grief'' Economist, Sep 24, 2011
- ``Diving into the rich pool'' Economist, Sep 24, 2011
- Michael Kremer and Eric Maskin, Globalization and Inequality, 2006
金融海嘯與歐債
- Rajan's hypothesis and debates (2012.3.21)
- FinancialTsunami
- Drastic times,
Economist, Jan 8, 2009
- Fast and loose,
Economist, Oct 18, 2007
- Rajan, Raghuram G. (2010), Fault Lines, Princeton University Press,
pp. 5-20; 225-229
- Taylor, John B. (2009), Getting Off Track, Stanford: Hoover Institution Press
- The beautiful and the damned,
Economist, Jan 20, 2011;
PDF
- Viral Acharya, Comments on Fault Lines
- Body of evidence,
Economist, Mar 17, 2012
- Michael D. Bordo and Christopher M. Meissner, Does Inequality Lead To A Financial Crisis?, NBER working paper, 17896
- Daron Acemoglu:
Thoughts on Inequality and the Financial Crisis
- Examining the financial crisis with professor Eugene Fama, 2011
- Lucas, Robert E., Jr. ``The U.S. Recession of 2007-2011'', Millman Lecture, University of Washington
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繳交報告 #1: 主題: 中國的經濟成長對台灣的影響, (due: 2012.3.24 (六))
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檔名請取 Modern2012Axx, 其中 xx 為組別
- 請交 .pdf 與 .ctx
- 請交圖形檔 (若有) 與參考文獻檔 (若使用 bibtex)
- 第1次報告檢討 (2012.3.28)
- 溫書假 (2012.4.4)
- 匯率政策與經濟成長 (2012.4.11, and 2012.4.18)
- 匯率政策與經濟成長
- Rajan, Raghuram G. (2010) ``The Fault Line: The Case of Japan''
in Fault Lines, pp. 62-67
- 匯率政策與貨幣政策,
《經濟學原理》, 下冊, 第26章
- The case against undervaluation
- Fed 的 「傳統政策」 及 「非傳統貨幣政策」 (2012.4.25)
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繳交報告 #1 (due: 2012.4.28 (六))
請閱讀以下文章, 並寫評論報告
繳交報告, 請依底下規定:
-
檔名請取 Modern2012Bxx, 其中 xx 為組別
- 請交 .pdf 與 .ctx
- 請交圖形檔 (若有) 與參考文獻檔 (若使用 bibtex)
- 歐債危機與歐盟 (2012.5.2)
- 各組上台報告期末報告題目 (2012.5.9)
教育
- 學費管制與邁頂計畫 (2012.5.16)
- 台灣的教育
- ``What's wrong with our schools?'' in Friedman and Friedman,
Free to Choose, chapter 6.
- Pritchett, Land (2001) ``Where has all the education gone?''
World Bank Economic Review, 15(3), 367-391
- 強迫教育 (又稱為 「義務教育」) (2012.5.23)
- 如何提升教育品質? (2012.5.30)
- ``Eureka!'' in Stigler, George J. Memoirs of an unregulated economist,
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1985, pp. 82-87
- ``Staying on board'' Economist (Jul 2, 2009)
- ``Secrets of success'' Economist (Sep 8, 2005)
- ``The brain business'' Economist (Sep 8, 2005)
- ``How to get good grades'', Economist (Nov. 27, 2010)
- 期末報告1 (2012.6.6)
- 期末報告2 (2012.6.13)
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