DXV_VEEK Public Economics

Faculty of Economics and Administration
Spring 2016
Extent and Intensity
24/0. 12 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. JUDr. Ivan Malý, CSc. (lecturer)
prof. Ing. Juraj Nemec, CSc. (lecturer)
prof. Mgr. Jiří Špalek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Ing. Radim Valenčík, CSc. (lecturer)
Ing. Filip Hrůza, Ph.D. (assistant)
Mgr. Jarmila Šveňhová (assistant)
Guaranteed by
prof. Ing. Juraj Nemec, CSc.
Department of Public Economics – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Contact Person: Jana Biskupová
Supplier department: Department of Public Economics – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Timetable
Mon 7. 3. 9:00–13:00 S307, Thu 7. 4. 9:00–13:00 SVI box 2, Thu 28. 4. 8:30–12:30 S307, Mon 30. 5. 9:00–13:00 S307
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Abstract
The goal is to improve student´s understanding of core problems of public economics form the point of view of different economic theories. To help them to formulate the topics and objectives of their doctoral theses and to link the topic with the theory.
Key topics
  • 1. Public economics.
  • 2. Core PE issues from the point of view of different eocnomic theories.
  • 3. Efficiency in the public sector, public private mix.fektivnost veřejného sektora, private x public mix.
  • 3. Theory of redistribution systems. Games theory.
  • 4. Second best.
  • 5. Modern public sector.
Study resources and literature
    required literature
  • BUCHANAN, J.M.: Veřejné finance v demokratickém systému. Computer Press, Brno 1998
  • ROTHBARD, Murray Newton. Ekonomie státních zásahů. Edited by Josef Šíma - Dan Šťastný. Praha: Liberální institut, 2001, 464 s. ISBN 80-86389-10-3. info
  • OCHRANA, František. Veřejný sektor a efektivní rozhodování. Vyd. 1. Praha: Management Press, 2001, 246 s. ISBN 807261018X. info
    recommended literature
  • BECKER G.F.: Teorie preferencí, GRADA, Praha 1997, ISBN 80-7169-463-0
  • BAILEY, J. S. Public Sector Economics. Second Edition. New York: Palgrave, 2002. 450 p. ISBN 0-333-92953-5.
  • VON MISES, Ludwig. Byrokracie. Translated by Tereza Urbanová. Praha: Liberální institut, 2002, 205 s. ISBN 80-86389-22-7. info
    not specified
  • MEDVEĎ, Jozef. Verejné financie. Bratislava: Sprint, vfra, 2005, 464 s. ISBN 8089085326. info
  • ROTHBARD, Murray Newton. Zásady ekonomie : od lidského jednání k harmonii trhů. Translated by Josef Šíma. Praha: Liberální institut, 2005, xxvii, 755. ISBN 8086389278. URL info
Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching
Active participation is required: class discussions, argumentations exercises,extensive readings, e.t.c.
Topics are selected according their relevance Aand relation to theses.
Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements
Written exam: essay and a set of self made abstracts from study literature is required.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
Information about innovation of course.
This course has been innovated under the project "Inovace studia ekonomických disciplín v souladu s požadavky znalostní ekonomiky (CZ.1.07/2.2.00/28.0227)" which is cofinanced by the European Social Fond and the national budget of the Czech Republic.

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