Course Memorandum

Course Memorandum
April 11, 2016
Course
Course No.
Instructor
Subject
Case Study (Finance and Development in Emerging Asia II)
5140724 / S Semester 2016
Toshiro Nishizawa
Class assignments
Dear Students,
For your background information to help you search for a case or a topic of your interest in line
with the course objectives, I would suggest having a browse through the following report.
Asian Development Bank (ADB). 2016. "Asia's Potential Growth." In Asian Economic Outlook
2016: Asia's Potential Growth, 43-84. Manila: ADB. Accessed April 11, 2016. [Readings 01,
02, and 03]
http://www.adb.org/publications/asian-development-outlook-2016-asia-potential-growth
As the first set of class assignments, I would like you to do the following by Saturday, April 16.
1. Please provide your background information as well as describe your motivation to take
this course by filling out the attached form (see Attachment to this memorandum). The same
form is readily available in a Word file format on the Student Bulletin Board.
2. Please prepare a note (no more than 600 words) summarizing the factors, as you perceive,
behind the "miraculous" growth performance of economies in East Asia (eight "HPAEs")
in 1960s-1980s based on your reading of:
World Bank. 1993. "Overview: The Making of a Miracle." In The East Asian Miracle:
Economic Growth and Public Policy, 1-26. New York: Oxford University Press. Accessed
April 11, 2016. [Reading 04]
http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1993/09/698870/east-asian-miracle-economic-growth-public-policy-vol-1-2-main-report
3. Please submit both the form and note to the following addresses by e-mail before 18:00 on
Saturday, April 16
Toshiro Nishizawa [[email protected]]
CC to Mr. Ilhom Umrzakov [[email protected]]
To help me not to miss your incoming e-mails, please start the subject line of your e-mail
with the course number 5140724, for example, 5140724_Umrzakov.
For Day 2 (April 18), you are expected to read the following article (but do not need to prepare
a note on this article) to be ready for class discussion. A hard copy of this article will be made
available at Graduate School Office or upon request to Mr. Umrzakov by e-mail.
Krugman, Paul. 1994. "The Myth of Asia's Miracle." Foreign Affairs 73, no. 6 (Nov/Dec): 6278. [Reading 05]
Best regards,
Toshiro Nishizawa
Attachment
GraSPP—5140724 2016S—Nishizawa
Course Memorandum, April 11, 2016
ATTACHMENT
5140724 / S Semester 2016
Case Study (Finance and Development in Emerging Asia II)
CLASS ASSIGNMENT DUE BY SATURDAY, APRIL 16
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GraSPP—5140724 2016S—Nishizawa
Course Memorandum, April 11, 2016