The purpose of this school is to produce professionals equipped with the research skills and specialized knowledge of economics needed to resolve problems faced by society and to contribute academically.
The school accepts students from overseas as well as Japan.
Economics (Master's and Doctoral Degree Programs)
In the master's degree program, students acquire specialized knowledge in economics and master basic research techniques through coursework and actual research.
There are five groups of subjects: History of Economics, Economic Theory, Applied Economics and Economic Policy, Quantitative and Statistical Economics, and Behavioral Economics.
Students select their specialty from those subjects and pursue a specialized education.
The doctoral degree program enhances students' research skills by helping them master high-level techniques necessary for pursuing original research. Students define research projects based on their knowledge in the field, with the goal of publishing a journal paper.
Many of the faculty are active in research at the international level, ensuring that students learn effective and practical techniques for research in economics.
