Supplement to the Applicant Guidelines for the MA Program in Economics
in the Academic Year 2024
Graduate School of Economics
Nagoya City University
Applicants should read not only the applicant guidelines in AY 2024 for the MA
program itself but also this supplement on the applicant guidelines.
1.

Divisions and fields in the Graduate School
The Economics Division consists of the Economic Theory Field, Economic Policy I

Field, Economic Policy II Field, and Institutional Economic and Economic History
Field. The Economic Theory Field focuses on theoretical and empirical analysis ofeconomics, the Economic Policy I Field focuses on the analysis of fiscal andmonetary theory and policy, the Economic Policy II Field focuses on international
economics and industrial economics, and the Institutional Economic and Economic
History Field focuses on economic regimes and economic history.
See Table 1 for the courses provided by each field.
2.

Your choice of field
You have to choose the field you will belong to, based on your research interests andagenda. Especially, you should be aware of your expected needs when writing yourthesis. Table 1 shows our courses and faculty; you should look over the table when youchoose your field. Note that some faculty members may change fields without advanceannouncement. You should clarify the order of your preference for fields up to two.
3.

Research proposal
Use the designated form to present your research proposal. You can attach a typed sheetof paper to the form. It should be 400 to 500 words in length.

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Table １ Faculty Members and Courses in AY 2023＊
Economics Division
Field

Economic
TheoryEconomic
Policy I

Economic
Policy II

Institutional

EconomicandEconomic
History

Faculty MemberResearch Fields

Subject/ Course

OKANO, Eiji

Open-economy Macroeconomics,
International Money and Finance,
Monetary Policy

Money and Finance

KAWABATA, Yasushi

International Trade Theory

International Economics

SAWANO, Koichiro

Microeconomics, Health Economics,
Microeconomics
Policy Evaluation

YAMADA, Eri

Urban and Regional Economics

Urban Economics

MORITA, Yuichi

Public Policy

Fiscal Policy

YOKOYAMA, Kazuki

Monetary Economics, Economic
History

Money and Banking

YUNOUE,Hideo

Public Economics, Public Finance

Local Public Finance

HAMAGUCHI, Yasuyo

Experimental Economics, Law andEconomics, Public Economics

Experimental Economics

HIRAGA, Kazuki

Theory and Empirical Analysis ofFiscal Policy

Public Economics

NAKAYAMA, Noriyoshi

Industrial Organization,
Public Utilities Economics,
Health Economics

Industrial Organization

ITAKURA, KenInternational Trade,
CGE ModelingInternational Economic
Relations

YAMAMOTO, Yoko

Labour Economics, Social Welfare

Social Security

UCHIDA, Shinsuke

Environmental and Resource
Economics, Applied Econometrics

Environmental andResource Economics

WAKUTSU, Naohiko

Health Economics,
Industrial Organization

Healthcare Industry Analysis

FUJITA, Nanako

History of Economic Thought,
Institutional Economics

History of Economic Thought

KITANI, Natsuko

Economic History of the British
Empire,World Economic History

YAMAGUCHI, Asuka

Economic History of Japan

Economic History of JapanHIRANO,Daisuke

Labor Economics, Applied
Econometrics

Industrial Relations

International Economic History

Note*: This may be modified in AY 2024 without an advance announcement.

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