Course Outline

 11/05 Prof Ming Lien Introduction

 11/06 Prof Jack Wu Overview of Taiwan Economic Development

 11/07 Prof Jack Wu Cross-Strait Economic Relationship

 11/12 Prof Tzu-Chin Lin Taipei City Urban Development

 11/13 Prof Vancelo Lo Public Finance and Expenditure

 11/14 Speakers from Bank of Taiwan, Theresa Bin Chow Taiwan?s Financial

Industry

  

Guideline for Midterm and Final Report

 Choose a topic covered in the lectures. Notice that the midterm and ?nal report cannot cover

the lectures from the same teacher.

 Use the tools and knowledge you have acquired in this course to analyze the issues identi?ed

in the lectures

 Requirement for writing formats:

?Follow AmCham?s format (http://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/project_research_paper_format.shtml)

?Your paper may not be fewer than ten pages in length, excluding the cover page and of

pages devoted solely to endnotes, ?gures, and references.

?On the cover page specify the title of your article, your name, and your student identi-

?cation number.

?The paper must be typed and double-spaced; use a font size of 12 (points). Use this font

size for endnotes as well as for text.

?Staple together all of the pages of your submission.

Grading Policy:

Format 10%

Breadth of Content 45%

Depth and Validity of Analysis 45%

 Important Notices:

?Submissons: Leave the reports in the Mailbox of Prof Lien located at 9F, South Wing,

General Purpose Building, Departement of Public Finance

?Overdue Penalty: 15% o¤ your marks for every additional week passed the due date.

No speci?c textbooks for this course, but all course materinals will be available online.