156-0330/01 – Economic Policy C (HP C)

Gurantor departmentDepartment of Applied EconomicsCredits4
Subject guarantordoc. Ing. Zuzana Kučerová, Ph.D.Subject version guarantordoc. Ing. Zuzana Kučerová, Ph.D.
Study levelundergraduate or graduateRequirementCompulsory
Year2Semesterwinter
Study languageCzech
Year of introduction2004/2005Year of cancellation2016/2017
Intended for the facultiesEKFIntended for study typesFollow-up Master
Instruction secured by
LoginNameTuitorTeacher giving lectures
KUC20 doc. Ing. Zuzana Kučerová, Ph.D.
TIC13 Ing. Michaela Tichá, Ph.D.
Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of studyWay of compl.Extent
Full-time Credit and Examination 2+1

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

- to outline possibilities of economic policy on various paterns of society - to identify causes of politico-economical phenomena and their connections - to argue effectivity cf choices economic steps - to explain necessity of concrete economic actions - to contrast differences between Anglo-Saxons and continentals conception of economic policy

Teaching methods

Lectures
Seminars

Summary

The subject is drawn with respect to the trends of contemporary economic theory. Special emphasis is laid on the approaches of theoretical schools to economic policy formation and possibilities and on the evaluation of economic policy efficiency. Various forms of economic policy are demonstrated on the cases of real economic policies of selected developed countries.

Compulsory literature:

WILLIAM J. BAUMOL, and ALAN S. BLINDER Economics : Principles & Policy. 12th ed Mason : South-Western Cengage Learning,2012. ISBN 978-0-538-45369-1

Recommended literature:

MUSGRAVE PEGGY B. Tax policy in the global economy : selected essays of Peggy B. Musgrave. Cheltenham : Edward Elgar, 2002. ISBN 1-840-64313-7 Economic policy in the international economy : essays in honor of Assaf Razin / edited by Elhanan Helpman, Efraim Sadka. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2003. ISBN 0-521-81519-3

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

E-learning

Other requirements

Any other requirements.

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

1. Political aspects of macroeconomic policy - part 1 2. Political aspects of macroeconomic policy - part 2 3. Macroeconomic policy and the state 4. Macroeconomic policy - theoretical and practical possibilities 5. Limits of macroeconomic policy 6. Macroeconomic policy theory 7. Public choice theory and macroeconomic policy. 8. Macroeconomic policy and regulations 9. Goals and tools of macroeconomic policy - part 1 10. Goals and tools of macroeconomic policy - part 2 11. The decision making process and macroeconomic policy 12. Subjects of macroeconomic policy 13. The coordination process of the economy 14. Main concepts of macroeconomic policy

Conditions for subject completion

Full-time form (validity from: 2014/2015 Winter semester, validity until: 2016/2017 Summer semester)
Task nameType of taskMax. number of points
(act. for subtasks)
Min. number of pointsMax. počet pokusů
Exercises evaluation and Examination Credit and Examination 100 (100) 51 3
        Exercises evaluation Credit 30  16 3
        Examination Examination 70  35 3
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Occurrence in study plans

Academic yearProgrammeBranch/spec.Spec.ZaměřeníFormStudy language Tut. centreYearWSType of duty
2016/2017 (N6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202T027) National Economy P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2015/2016 (N6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202T027) National Economy P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2014/2015 (N6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202T027) National Economy P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2013/2014 (N6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202T027) National Economy P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2013/2014 (N6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202T027) National Economy (00) National Economy P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2012/2013 (N6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202T027) National Economy (00) National Economy P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2011/2012 (N6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202T027) National Economy (00) National Economy P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2010/2011 (N6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202T095) Economics and Law in Journalism P Czech Ostrava 2 Choice-compulsory study plan
2010/2011 (N6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202T027) National Economy (00) National Economy P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2009/2010 (N6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202T027) National Economy (00) National Economy P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2008/2009 (N6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202T027) National Economy (00) National Economy P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan

Occurrence in special blocks

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Assessment of instruction



2016/2017 Winter
2015/2016 Winter
2012/2013 Winter