114-0513/02 – International Economy (IE)
| Gurantor department | Department of Economics | Credits | 4 |
| Subject guarantor | prof. Dr. Ing. Jan Libich | Subject version guarantor | prof. Dr. Ing. Jan Libich |
| Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
| Year | 2 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | English |
| Year of introduction | 2017/2018 | Year of cancellation | 2020/2021 |
| Intended for the faculties | EKF | Intended for study types | Follow-up Master |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
Describe basic attributes of world economy
Discuss comodity and energy sources of the world
Explain elementary causes of international trade and its forms
Classify the forms of international production factors movement
Describe the system of international organisations
Clarify globalisation and integration processes
Teaching methods
Lectures
Tutorials
Summary
Explanation of theories of international economics and its application on the
essential problems in world economy development.
Compulsory literature:
Recommended literature:
Lawler, k. - Seddighi, H.: International Economics: Theories, Themes and
Debates. Harlow, GB: Financial Times Prentice Hall, 2001
Obstfeld, M. - Rogoff, K.: Foundations of International Macroeconomics. MIT
Press, 1996
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
E-learning
Other requirements
Study of recommended literature.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1st Introduction to the study. Determination of conditions of course. Analysis literature.
2nd Characteristics of the global economy. Socio-economic and
teritorial division of the world - developed and developing countries. Developing World economy and its stage.
3rd The role of energy resources in the development of world economy (oil, natural gas, coal, nuclear, renewables).
4th Globalization trends in the global economy. Social and economic problems - environmental, political relations, international economic contradictions.
5th Introduction to the theory of international trade. Causes of world trade. Development trends in world trade. The territorial and commodity structure.
6th Theory of balance of payments. Balance of payments
7th World capital movements, theory and practice. International capital and economy. World center of capital exports. World Center of import of capital.
8th Transnational corporations and their importance in the global economy. Development multinational corporations. The mechanism of the functioning of multinational corporations.
9th The world labor movement, theory and practice. Trends
migration, both developed and developing countries and labor migration.
10th International organizations and world economy. Organizations within the UN regional economic organizations, other economic organizations.
11th Theory of international integration. Basic theory of economic integration. Special integration processes in developed and developing countries.
12th Small economy and globalization. International institutions. Possible development strategy.
13th Conclusion: Development of a written cloister as a basis for credit.
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction
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