講義名 経済特殊講義Ⅲ(Economic StatisticsⅠ(英)) ≪◇学部≫
講義開講時期 前期
曜日・時限 火4
単位数 2

担当教員
氏名
川﨑 茂

学習目標(到達目標) This course aims to enable students to use and interpret economic statistics properly and to explain current economic phenomena using data analysis on PCs. The first semester covers mainly socio-economic aspects.
この科目では,学生がPCを用いて経済統計を適切に分析・解釈し、現代の経済現象を英語で説明する能力を修得することを目標とします。
対応DP・CP:1,2,3,4,5,8
授業概要(教育目的) The lecture focuses on appropriate use of data sources and statistical methods. Exercises based on real examples are given, and students are to apply the methods and to learn how to interpret the results.
講義では統計の使い方について解説を行い、実例に基づく演習を行い、分析・解釈の方法を学びます。
授業計画表
 
項目内容
第1回Introduction
Outline the course will be explained. Students will study basic framework of economic statistics.
Prior learning (2 hours): Read the material uploaded in EcoLink.
Subsequent learning (2 hours): Complete today's assignments.
第2回Review of Descriptive StatisticsA brief review of descriptive statistics will be given by using the exercises of the previous class. Students will practice basic calculations for descriptive analysis.
Prior learning (2 hours): Read the handouts given in the previous class.
Subsequent learning (2 hours): Complete today's assignments.
第3回Demographic Statistics (1)
System of demographic statistics and their concepts will be explained, focusing on structural statistics. Students will practice basic methods for structural analysis.
Prior learning (2 hours): Read the handouts given in the previous class.
Subsequent learning (2 hours): Complete today's assignments.
第4回Demographic Statistics (2)
Vital statistics and its analytical measures will be explained. Students will discuss the interpretation of the data.
Prior learning (2 hours): Read the handouts given in the previous class.
Subsequent learning (2 hours): Complete today's assignments.
第5回Demographic Statistics (3)
Analytical measures and methods for demographic statistics will be explained. Students will study how to apply them in real demographic structures.
Prior learning (2 hours): Read the handouts given in the previous class.
Subsequent learning (2 hours): Complete today's assignments.
第6回Demographic Statistics (4)
Exercises of demographic analysis will be given. Students will work on them and discuss the findings.
Prior learning (2 hours): Read the handouts given in the previous class.
Subsequent learning (2 hours): Complete today's assignments.
第7回Statistics on Household Economy (1)
Overview of statistics on households will be explained. Students are to familiarize themselves to the data by doing exercises.
Prior learning (2 hours): Read the handouts given in the previous class.
Subsequent learning (2 hours): Complete today's assignments.
第8回Statistics on Household Economy (2)
Analysis on the relationship of income and expenditure will be explained. Students will apply the methods to the data given in the exercises.
Prior learning (2 hours): Read the handouts given in the previous class.
Subsequent learning (2 hours): Complete today's assignments.
第9回Statistics on Household Economy (3)Analysis on distribution of income and wealth will be explained. Students will apply the methods to the data given in the exercises.
Prior learning (2 hours): Read the handouts given in the previous class.
Subsequent learning (2 hours): Complete today's assignments.
第10回Consumer Price IndicesTheories and practices in compilation and analysis of consumer price indices will be explained. Students are to practice the methods to the exercises.
Prior learning (2 hours): Read the handouts given in the previous class.
Subsequent learning (2 hours): Complete today's assignments.
第11回Labor and Wage Statistics (1)Framework of labor and wage statistics will be explained. Students are to work on exercises of labor statistics.
Prior learning (2 hours): Read the handouts given in the previous class.
Subsequent learning (2 hours): Complete today's assignments.
第12回Labor and Wage Statistics (2)Characteristics of wage statistics and analytical viewpoints will be explained. Students will work on exercises of wage statistics.
Prior learning (2 hours): Read the handouts given in the previous class.
Subsequent learning (2 hours): Complete today's assignments.
第13回Labor and Wage Statistics (3)Analysis of relationship between employment, unemployment and vacancies will be explained. Students will work on exercises on labor market conditions.
Prior learning (2 hours): Read the handouts given in the previous class.
Subsequent learning (2 hours): Complete today's assignments.
第14回Labor and Wage Statistics (4)
Theories of sample surveys are explained on the basis of the labor force survey. Students will work on exercises about sampling errors.
Prior learning (2 hours): Read the handouts given in the previous class.
Subsequent learning (2 hours): Complete today's assignments.
第15回Final Examination and Review
60 minutes for the test + 30 minutes to analyze the test. Concluding remarks will be given.
Prior learning (2 hour)s: Review the materials and assignments you studied in the semester, and become able to answer questions.
Subsequent learning (2 hours): Review the results of the final exam, and follow up the parts that you didn't understand well.
授業形式 Classes are held in the PC room. Lectures are first given, and students are to solve exercises mainly by Excel.授業はPC教室で行います。講義のほか課題を出しますので、必ず結果を提出してください。課題に対するフィードバックは授業中に行います。
評価方法
定期試験 レポート 小テスト 授業への
参画度
その他 合計
70% 0% 0% 30% 0% 100%
評価の特記事項 In every class, submit the results of exercises. They will be considered in the assessment.
テキスト Study materials will be distributed in the classroom, and will be shared in the public folder.
参考文献 和文参考図書:中村隆英ほか著『経済統計入門(第2版)』東京大学出版会

オフィスアワー(授業相談) Tuesday, 16:30-18:00. Make an appointment by e-mail or at the time of the class.
事前学習の内容など,学生へのメッセージ School PCs are set up in Japanese. Bring your PC, if you have. Installing Excel is preferred. Previous learning of statistics is not required. Also take Economic Statistics II.初歩の統計学知識は必要ですが、統計科目の事前履修は必須としません。後期のEconomic Statistics IIも履修してください。
参考URL 1 https://databank.worldbank.org/source/world-development-indicators
参考URL 2 https://data.un.org/