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Lecturer(s)
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Pokorný Jan, Ing. Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Public Economics and Public Finance The Role of Government in the Economy and Introduction to Economic Analysis Comparative Public Economics Practical Applications I (Selected Public Goods) Budgetary and fiscal policy in international comparison Budgetary and fiscal policy in integration processes Social policy in international comparison Social policy in integration processes Political economy of reforms Practical applications II. (selected specific policies) Practical applications III. (selected specific policies) Comprehensive review
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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- Contact hours
- 39 hours per semester
- Preparation for an examination (30-60)
- 25 hours per semester
- Team project (50/number of students)
- 20 hours per semester
- unspecified
- 10 hours per semester
- Presentation preparation (report in a foreign language) (10-15)
- 10 hours per semester
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| prerequisite |
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| Knowledge |
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| Know basic economic terms. |
| Know the specifics of the public sector. |
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| Explain the role of the state in the economy in relation to other economic entities. |
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| learning outcomes |
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| Knowledge |
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| Know the specifics of the public sector in international comparison. |
| Define and evaluate differences in the use of public sector functions. |
| Skills |
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| Apply knowledge to specific comparisons of public policies. |
| Evaluate public policy instruments and their use in international comparison. |
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| teaching methods |
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| Knowledge |
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| Lecture |
| Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
| Practicum |
| Self-study of literature |
| Individual study |
| E-learning |
| Skills |
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| Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
| Group discussion |
| Discussion |
| Textual studies |
| Seminar |
| Competences |
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| Seminar |
| Task-based study method |
| Discussion |
| Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
| assessment methods |
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| Knowledge |
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| Skills demonstration during practicum |
| Written exam |
| Skills |
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| Skills demonstration during practicum |
| Continuous assessment |
| Project |
| Peer evaluation of students |
| Group presentation at a seminar |
| Competences |
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| Skills demonstration during practicum |
| Continuous assessment |
| Project |
| Peer evaluation of students |
| Group presentation at a seminar |
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Recommended literature
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Baldwin, Richard E.; Wyplosz, Charles. The economics of European integration. Seventh edition. 2022. ISBN 978-1-5268-4943-4.
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Crowther, David; Seifi, Shahla. CSR and sustainability in the public sector. 2020. ISBN 978-981-15-6365-2.
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JAYASINGHE, Kelum; NATH, Nirmala a OTHMAN, Radiah. The public sector accounting, accountability and auditing in emerging economies. Bingley. 2015.
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Ludovit Odor. Rethinking Fiscal Policy after the Crisis. Cambridge, 2017. ISBN 9781107160583.
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Pokorný, Jan. The magic triangle of public finances in V4 and PIIGS. Proceedings of the 15th International Scientific C. 2023.
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