EVSBPHOP Economic Policy

School of Business Administration in Karvina
Summer 2026
Extent and Intensity
2/1/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. Ing. Kamila Turečková, Ph.D., MBA (lecturer)
Ing. Karin Glacová (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. Ing. Kamila Turečková, Ph.D., MBA
Departament of Economics and Public Administration – School of Business Administration in Karvina
Contact Person: Dr. Ing. Ingrid Majerová
Timetable
Wed 8:05–9:40 A111
  • Timetable of Seminar Groups:
EVSBPHOP/01: Wed 9:45–10:30 A111, K. Glacová
Prerequisites (in Czech)
FAKULTA(OPF) && TYP_STUDIA(B) && FORMA(P) && !EVSBPZHP Economic Policy && ROCNIK(2) && PROGRAM(B_BPP) && !NOWANY(EVSBPZHP Economic Policy)
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 15 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 10/15, only registered: 6/15
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The course includes basic knowledge of both partial policies, i.e. fiscal, monetary and external trade monetary policy, as well as individual segments of economic policy, where it introduces students to their instruments and the possibilities of their systemic integration into the creation and implementation of practical economic policy. It also briefly defines the process of transformation of the Czech economy into the European Union.
Learning outcomes
The student will explain the theoretical foundations of economic policy, its objectives, instruments and approaches and assess the arguments for and against its implementation, including market and government failures. He/she will analyse various concepts of economic policy and evaluate their effectiveness with regard to the expectations of economic entities. He/she will characterise fiscal, monetary and external economic policy, their instruments, institutions and mechanisms of action. He/she will compare selected model concepts of practical economic policy and assess their application in different countries and periods.
Syllabus

1. Theory of economic policy 


2. To implement or not to implement economic policy 


3. Economic policy concepts and approaches to the application of HP 


4. Evaluation of HP effectiveness and the issue of expectations 


5. Fiscal policy


6. Monetary policy 


7. Foreign Economic Policy


8. Typical model concepts of practical economic policy

Literature
    required literature
  • KLIKOVÁ, CH., I. KOTLÁN a kol. Hospodářská politika. 3. vyd. Ostrava: SOKRATES, 2013. ISBN 978-80-86572-76-5. info
    recommended literature
  • ŽÁK, M. Hospodářská politika. Praha, 2006. ISBN 80-867-30-04-2. info
  • TOMEŠ, T. a kol. Hospodářská politika 1900 ? 2007. Praha: C. H. Beck, 2008. ISBN 978-80-7400-002-7. info
  • BAUMOL, W. J. and A. S. BLINDER. Macroeconomics: Principles and Policy. Mason: South-Western Cengage Learning, 2011. ISBN 978-0538453653. info
Teaching methods

Individual consultations 


Skill demonstrations 

Student self-study
Assessment methods

By grade


Written exam

Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2019, Summer 2020, Summer 2022, Summer 2023, summer 2024, Summer 2025.
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