114-0363/03 – Labour market (TPA)

Gurantor department	Department of Economics	Credits	4
Subject guarantor	doc. RNDr. Milan Šimek, Ph.D., MBA	Subject version guarantor	doc. RNDr. Milan Šimek, Ph.D., MBA
Study level	undergraduate or graduate	Requirement	Compulsory
Year	2	Semester	summer
		Study language	Czech
Year of introduction	2020/2021	Year of cancellation
Intended for the faculties	EKF	Intended for study types	Bachelor

Instruction secured by
Login	Name	Tuitor	Teacher giving lectures
FIL03	Ing. Lenka Johnson Filipová, Ph.D.
S1I44	doc. RNDr. Milan Šimek, Ph.D., MBA

Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of study	Way of compl.	Extent
Full-time	Credit	3+1

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

To clarify basic relations on labour markets To interpret investments in human capital To explain wage diferences on labour market To discuss unions influence at labour markets To analyze employment policy effects and to classify programmes To identify basic problems of the Czech labour market To describe active and passive labour employment in the European union

Teaching methods

Lectures
Tutorials

Summary

Subject The labor market deepens student's theoretical knowledge of the functioning of the labor market. Students are provided with theoretical information on employability, employers' and state labor market opportunities. It also covers the main instruments of passive and active employment policy in the EU countries and gives a comprehensive overview of the implementation of employment policy in the Czech Republic and its regions.

Compulsory literature:

BANSAK, C., N. SIMPSON and M. ZAVODNY. The Economics of Immigration. New York: Routledge, 2020. 470 p. ISBN 978-0-36-741616-4. BORJAS, George. Labor Economics. New York: McGraw-Hill Education, 2020. 569 p. ISBN 978-1-26-000472-4. European Commission. Migrant Integration Statistics. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union, 2021. 154 p. ISBN 978-92-76-27449.

Recommended literature:

European Commission. Employment ad Social Developments in Europe. Annual Review 2022. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union, 2022. 135 p. ISBN 978-92-76-54212-4. European Commission. Labour Market and Wage Developments in Europe. Annual Review 2021. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union, 2021. 133 p. ISBN 978-92-76-43555-6. ILO. The Value of Essential Work. World Employment and Social Outlook 2023. Geneva: Intenational Labour Office, 2023. 254 p. ISBN 978-92-2-036651-6.

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

Students work out a seminar work on a given topic. The work is publicly advocated. The condition for passing the course is elaboration of seminar paper and successful completion of credit test.

E-learning

Other requirements

Students work out a seminar work on a given topic. The work is publicly advocated.

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

Labour demand 2. Labour supply 3. Investments in human capital and their importance for the labour market 4. Factors influencing the differences in labour income 5. Imperfect competition on the labour market 6. Labour market mobility 7. Migration 8. The influence of the state on the labour market 9. Minimum wage in the labour market 10. Unemployment 11. Employment policy 12. Labour market and employment policy of the European Union 13. Labour market in the Czech Republic 14. Employment policy in the Czech Republic

Conditions for subject completion

Full-time form (validity from: 2020/2021 Winter semester)

Task name	Type of task	Max. number of points (act. for subtasks)	Min. number of points	Max. počet pokusů
Credit	Credit	(100)		3
Semestrální projekt	Semestral project			1
Písemka	Written test	100	51	3

Valid from	Valid until	Mandatory attendence participation
Feb 6, 2021 4:36:03 PM	Apr 17, 2023 8:05:36 PM	Students answer four free questions. 2 are evaluated in the range of 0 - 40 points, two in the range of 0-10 points. The condition for successful completion is the achievement of at least 51 points. Students will prepare a seminar paper in the range of 10-15 pages. They present this work in practice. The condition for fulfilling this task is the elaboration of a seminar work and its presentation at an exercise.
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Mandatory attendence participation: Students answer four free questions. 2 are evaluated in the range of 0 - 40 points, two in the range of 0-10 points. The condition for successful completion is the achievement of at least 51 points. Students will prepare a seminar paper in the range of 10-15 pages. They present this work in practice. The condition for fulfilling this task is the elaboration of a seminar work and its presentation at an exercise.

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Conditions for subject completion and attendance at the exercises within ISP: Students answer four free questions. 2 are evaluated in the range of 0 - 40 points, two in the range of 0-10 points. The condition for successful completion is the achievement of at least 51 points. Students will prepare a seminar paper in the range of 10-15 pages. They present this work in practice. The condition for fulfilling this task is the elaboration of a seminar work and its presentation at an exercise.

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Occurrence in study plans

Academic year	Programme	Branch/spec.	Form	Study language	Tut. centre	Year	Type of duty
2024/2025	(B0413A050012) Economics and Management	(S05) Sports management	P	Czech	Ostrava	2	Compulsory	study plan
2024/2025	(B0413A050012) Economics and Management	(S03) Management	P	Czech	Ostrava	2	Compulsory	study plan
2023/2024	(B0413A050012) Economics and Management	(S05) Sports management	P	Czech	Ostrava	2	Compulsory	study plan
2023/2024	(B0413A050012) Economics and Management	(S03) Management	P	Czech	Ostrava	2	Compulsory	study plan
2022/2023	(B0413A050012) Economics and Management	(S03) Management	P	Czech	Ostrava	2	Compulsory	study plan
2022/2023	(B0413A050012) Economics and Management	(S05) Sports management	P	Czech	Ostrava	2	Compulsory	study plan
2021/2022	(B0413A050012) Economics and Management	(S05) Sports management	P	Czech	Ostrava	2	Compulsory	study plan
2021/2022	(B0413A050012) Economics and Management	(S03) Management	P	Czech	Ostrava	2	Compulsory	study plan

Occurrence in special blocks

Block name	Academic year	Form of study	Study language	Year	W	S	Type of block	Block owner

Assessment of instruction

2022/2023 Summer

2021/2022 Summer