Course: Economic Policy

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Course title Economic Policy
Course code KEM/HP
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Martinčík David, JUDr. Ing. Ph.D.
  • Jarý Čestmír, PhDr.
Course content
Economic policy as a theoretical science Economic-political conceptions, the theory of economic policy Goals, and tools of economic policy Public sector, its function, the problem of effectiveness Microeconomic function of the government in a free market economy Structural policy Rent policy Social policy Macroeconomic policy Economic policy in a free market economy Economic policy in the Czech republic in the phase of transformation - Economy of the Czech republic and EU Additional information for the students of the combined form of study is on the Courseware.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Interactive lecture, Self-study of literature, Lecture
  • Contact hours - 26 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 32 hours per semester
  • Undergraduate study programme term essay (20-40) - 20 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
complete the basic course of macroeconomics KEM / EK2
Skills
to search for information on the Internet
Competences
N/A
N/A
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
Explain the tools of economic policy
Apply basic knowledge of economic theory on empirical economic-political issues
Analyze impacts of economic policy in particular cases
Connect particular theoretical approaches in economic policy and practical arrangements
Skills
Apply theoretical knowledge to real economic policy situations
Competences
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecture
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Multimedia supported teaching
Self-study of literature
Skills
Lecture
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Multimedia supported teaching
Competences
Lecture
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Multimedia supported teaching
assessment methods
Knowledge
Combined exam
Skills
Combined exam
Competences
Combined exam
Recommended literature
  • Euro : ekonomický týdeník. Praha : Euronews, 1998.
  • Hospodářské noviny : deník pro ekonomiku a politiku. Praha : Economia, ----.
  • Politická ekonomie.
  • Gowland, David. Makroekonomie. 1. vydání. Praha : Victoria Publishing, 1995. ISBN 80-85865-22-X.
  • Mankiw, N. Gregory. Zásady ekonomie. Praha : Grada, 1999. ISBN 80-7169-891-1.
  • Němcová, Ingeborg. Hospodářská politika. 1. vyd. Praha : Grada, 1997. ISBN 80-7169-462-2.
  • Samuelson, Paul Anthony; Nordhaus, William D.. Ekonomie. Praha : Svoboda, 2007. ISBN 978-80-205-0590-3.
  • Slaný, Antonín. Hospodářská politika. Vyd. 1. Praha : C.H. Beck, 1999. ISBN 80-7179-237-3.
  • Slaný, Antonín. Makroekonomická analýza a hospodářská politika. Praha : C.H. Beck, 2003. ISBN 80-7179-738-3.
  • Urban, Luděk. Hospodářská politika. 1. vyd. Praha : Victoria Publishing, 1994. ISBN 80-85863-01-7.


Study plans that include the course
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