OPF:EVSBAZHP Economic Policy - Course Information
EVSBAZHP Economic Policy
School of Business Administration in KarvinaSummer 2018
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/1/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- Ing. Eva Kotlánová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Ing. Tomáš Verner (seminar tutor) - Guaranteed by
- Ing. Eva Kotlánová, Ph.D.
Departament of Economics and Public Administration – School of Business Administration in Karvina
Contact Person: Dr. Ing. Ingrid Majerová - Prerequisites
- The completion of the course does not require any conditions and subject can be registered independently of other subjects.
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Banking (programme OPF, B_HOSPOL)
- Course objectives
- The course includes basic knowledge of particular politics - it is fiscal, monetary and international trading and currency policies. It also includes various segmensts of economic policy. Students are introduced to tools of the politics and its systemic integration to practical economic policy. There is also shortly defined and described transformation of the Czech economy into the EU.
- Syllabus
- 1. Introduction to economic policy
2. A brief history of economic policy
3. Particular economic policies - fiscal policy, monetary policy and international trading and currency policies
4. Stabilization policy
5. Structural policy
6. Policy against unfair competition
7. Incomes policy
8. Social policy
9. Employment policy
10. Regional policy
11. Environmental policy
12. Microeconomic policy of a state
13. Economic policy in Czech Republic in the transformation period and historical development in the Czech Republic and EU.
- 1. Introduction to economic policy
- Literature
- required literature
- ROSENBAUM, W. A. Environmental Politics and Policy. London: SAGE Publications, 2013. ISBN 978-1452239965. info
- BAUMOL, W., J., BLINDER, A., S. Macroeconomics: Principles and Policy. Mason: South-Western Cengage Learning, 2011. ISBN 978-0538453653. info
- BALDOCK, J., MANNING , N., VICKERSTAFF, S., MITTON, L. Social Policy. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. ISBN 978-0199570843. info
- BAUMOL, W., J., BLINDER, A., S. Microeconomics: Principles and Policy. Mason: South-Western Cengage Learning, 2010. ISBN 978-1439038994. info
- BREDGAARD , T., LARSEN, F. Employment Policy from Different Angles. Copenhagen: DJ?F Publishing Copenhagen, 2005. ISBN 978-8757413496. info
- ARMSTRONG, M., TAYLOR, J. Regional Economics and Policy. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, 2000. ISBN 978-0631217138. info
- recommended literature
- HAMERMESH, D. Economics is Everywhere. New York: Worth Publishers, 2011. ISBN 978-1429287753. info
- Teaching methods
- Skills demonstration
Seminar classes - Assessment methods
- Grade
Written exam - Language of instruction
- English
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
- Teacher's information
- presetnation, on-going test, final combination exam
Activity Difficulty [h] Ostatní studijní zátěž 70 Přednáška 26 Seminář 13 Zkouška 40 Summary 149
- Enrolment Statistics (Summer 2018, recent)
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