VEEK Public Economics

Faculty of Economics and Administration
Spring 2001
Extent and Intensity
2/2/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. JUDr. Ivan Malý, CSc. (lecturer)
doc. Ing. Vladimír Hyánek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
prof. Mgr. Jiří Špalek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. JUDr. Ivan Malý, CSc.
Department of Public Economics – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Contact Person: Jana Fuksová
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
Course objectives
Public Economics (VEEK) The course surveys the principles of scientific discipline Public Economics , dealing with that part of national economy which is funded from redistributive processes and which is usually referred to as the public sector. The subject matter is divided into six interrelated blocks: The first block explains the basic concepts, placing special emphasis on the relation between the concepts of the non-profit sector and the public sector. In the second block, the causes of existence of public sector are explored, as well as its basic functions and factors influencing its state and development tendencies. The third block is devoted to the fundamentals of public finance as a dominant category. Flows of public funds, public budgets and public expenditure are explicated. The fourth block introduces the student in the structure of public budgets revenues placing special emphasis on taxes. The fifth block contains explanation of local public budgets and institutions in which public sector activities are realised. The final, sixth block covers public sector management, public choice and public control and the principles of public sector s efficiency. Examination: oral.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
Information on course enrolment limitations: 10 pouze přednáška
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1999, Spring 2000, Spring 2002.
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