教學大綱 Syllabus

科目名稱:兩岸與東亞的區域發展

Course Name: Taiwan-China and East Asia Regional Development

修別:選

Type of Credit: Elective

3.0

學分數

Credit(s)

10

預收人數

Number of Students

課程資料Course Details

課程簡介Course Description

The goal of this course is to examine the various fundamental issues of Asian regional development so that students will gain enough knowledge to understand the development characteristics as well as economic dynamics of the region.

核心能力分析圖 Core Competence Analysis Chart

能力項目說明


    課程目標與學習成效Course Objectives & Learning Outcomes

    The course will focus on the study of growth triangles in Asia, patterns of trade and investment, the process of integration, the role China in Asian regional development, financial system and monetary integration, future development and the consequences for the global economy.

     

    Course Contents:

    I. Asian Economic Integration

    • An overview
    • Comparative advantage and division of labor in Asia
    • Growth Triangles: market-driven integration
    • Economic dynamics in Asia: Flying geese pattern of development
    • FDI and trade in Asia (intra-industry, inter-industry, and intraregional trade)
    • The effect of globalization and ICT revolution
    • The regional production networks: the IT industry

     

    II. Institutional Arrangement of Economic Cooperation in Asia

    • Globalization and regionalism (closed vs. open regionalism)
    • ASEAN FTA
    • China and ASEAN: competition or cooperation?
    • Prospects for Economic Integration in Asia: ASEAN+1, +3, +6, RCEP or TPP?
    • Will Taiwan be marginalized?
    • Cross-strait economic cooperation: ECFA
    • The One Belt and One Road Initiative
    • Taiwan’s New Going-South Policy

     

    III. The Rise of China and Cross-strait Relations

    • Economic development of China after 30 years of Reform
    • The economic development strategy in China
    • The role of foreign direct investment
    • Special Economic Zones (SEZs) and the Greater Chinese Economic Zone
    • Challenges confronting Chinese economy
    • The implication of 2008 global financial crisis on China’s economic development
    • The cross-strait economic relations: trade and investment
    • The role of Taiwan in Asian regional development
    • ECFA and its implications to Asian Economic integration
    • The effect of One Belt and One Road Initiative

    VI. Financial system and monetary integration

    • The role of financial sector
    • Asian financial crisis
    • Asian common currency

     

    每周課程進度與作業要求 Course Schedule & Requirements

    1. Every week in-class students presentation, discussion and commments

    2. Mid-term project proposal for the final term paper

    3. Lectures for for listed topics and issues

    授課方式Teaching Approach

    50%

    講述 Lecture

    30%

    討論 Discussion

    0%

    小組活動 Group activity

    20%

    數位學習 E-learning

    0%

    其它: Others:

    評量工具與策略、評分標準成效Evaluation Criteria

    No prerequisite is required for the course. There will be an in-lecture current issue presentation and discussion, mid-term presentation of project proposal (literature review) and a final term paper. Semester grade is determined by in-lecture presentation (30%), the proposal presentation (20%) and final term paper (50%). Extra bonus will be given for creative class discussion and regular class attendance is expected and will be taken into account in the final grading.

    All the term papers should be submitted by e-mail (to: ycchuang03@gmail.com) with student number as the file name. Submission of term paper after the deadline will be subject to heavy penalty.

     

    指定/參考書目Textbook & References

    Suggested books:

    1. Thompson, Grahame F., 1998, Economic Dynamism in the Asia-Pacific, Routledge.
    2. Thant, Myo, Min Tang, and Hiroshi Kakazu, 1998, Growth Triangles in Asia, 2nd ed., Oxford University Press.
    3. Rugman, Alan M., Gavin Boyd, 1999, Deepening Integration in the Pacific Economies, Edward Elgar.
    4. *木村福成九屋豐二郎石川幸一經略中國布局大亞洲經濟新潮社2004
    5. Wolf, Charles Jr., K. C. Yeh, Benjamin Zycher, Nicholas Eberstadt, Sung-Ho Lee, 2003, Fault Lines in China’s Economic Terrain, Department of Defense, and the Smith Richardson Foundation, RAND National Defense Research Institute.
    6. The Asian Development Bank, 2005, Asian Economic Cooperation and Integration: Progress, Prospects and Challenges.
    7. *Wiemer, Calla and Heping Cao, 2004, Asian Economic Cooperation in the New Millennium: China’s Economic Presence, World Scientific Publishing.
    8. *Lincoln, Edward J., 2004, East Asian Economic Regionalism, Washington, D.C.: Brooking Institution Press.
    9. *Yuzsuf, Ahahid, 2003, Innovative East Asia: the Future of Growth, Washington, D.C., The World Bank.
    10. Plummer, Michael G. and Erik Jones, 2006, International Economic Integration and Asia, New Jersey, N.J. : World Scientific.
    11. Indermit Gill, Yukon Huang, and Homi Kharas, 2006, East Asian Vision: Perspectives on Economic Development, the World Bank and the Institute of Policy Studies. (http://siteresources.worldbank.org/INTEASTASIAPACIFIC/Resources/226262-1158262834989/EA_Visions_full.pdf#page=191)
    12. Yusuf, Shahid, M. Anjum Altaf, and Kaoru Nabeshima, 2004, Global Production Networking and Technological Change in East Asia, The World Bank.
    13. Francois J., G. Wignaraja, and P. Rana, 2009, Pan-Asian Integration: Linking East and South Asia, Asian Development Bank.
    14. Asian Development Bank, 2011, Asia 2050: Realizing the Asian Century, http://www.unido.org/fileadmin/user_media/UNIDO_Worldwide/Asia_and_Pacific_Programme/Documents/AsianDevelopmentBankreport_asia-2050.pdf
    15. Rosen Daniel H. and Zhi Wang, 2011, The Implications of China-Taiwan Economic Liberalization, Peterson Institute for International Economics, Washington, D.C.
    16. Lam Peng Er, Qin Yaqing, and Yang Mu, 2012, China and East Asia : after the Wall Street crisis, Singapore : World Scientific Publishing Company.
    17. Jing Bo-jiun, 2016, Taiwan and Southeast Asia : opportunities and constraints of continued engagement, Baltimore, Maryland : Carey School of Law, University of Maryland.
    18. Jayanthakumaran, Kankesu, 2016, Industrialization and Challenges in Asia, Palgrave Macmillan.

    Useful Website for Asian regional data: http://aric.adb.org/

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