TY - JOUR
T1 - The present state of economic education in Japan
AU - Yamaoka, Michio
AU - Asano, Tadayoshi
AU - Abe, Shintaro
PY - 2010/9/1
Y1 - 2010/9/1
N2 - The authors describe the present state of economic education in Japan. There is a larger number of undergraduate students who major in economics, but their purpose of studying economics and their economic literacy differ. Precollege economic education is regulated by the course of study and limited by the poor ability of teachers to teach the economics content.
AB - The authors describe the present state of economic education in Japan. There is a larger number of undergraduate students who major in economics, but their purpose of studying economics and their economic literacy differ. Precollege economic education is regulated by the course of study and limited by the poor ability of teachers to teach the economics content.
KW - economics majors
KW - Japan
KW - secondary school curriculum
KW - social studies
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U2 - 10.1080/00220485.2010.510405
DO - 10.1080/00220485.2010.510405
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:77957341750
SN - 0022-0485
VL - 41
SP - 448
EP - 460
JO - Journal of Economic Education
JF - Journal of Economic Education
IS - 4
ER -