ESF:MPE_DET2 History of Economic Theory 2 - Course Information
MPE_DET2 History of Economic Theory 2
Faculty of Economics and AdministrationSpring 2016
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/2/0. 10 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- Mgr. Josef Menšík, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Josef Menšík, Ph.D. (seminar tutor) - Guaranteed by
- Mgr. Josef Menšík, Ph.D.
Department of Economics – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Contact Person: Lydie Pravdová
Supplier department: Department of Economics – Faculty of Economics and Administration - Timetable
- Tue 11:05–12:45 P312
- Timetable of Seminar Groups:
MPE_DET2/03: Tue 14:35–16:15 P312, J. Menšík - Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 180 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/180, only registered: 0/180, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/180 - fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- there are 10 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
- Course objectives
- Students shall gain thorough understanding of the development of economic thought since the Marginalist Revolution during this course. Moreover, the resulting acquaintance with various approaches to economic thinking will help them to be able to independently assess the relevance and the limits of diverse practices of present time economists.
- Syllabus
- 1. Marginalistic Revolution
- 2. British Marginalists
- 3. Austrian School I
- 4. Austrian School II
- 5. American and Swedish Marginalists
- 6. Lausanne School
- 7. Keynes and Neoclassical Synthesis
- 8. Keynesian Schools
- 9. Chicago school and Monetarism
- 10. (Dynamic) General Equilibrium
- 11. Institutional and Constitutional Economics
- Literature
- SCHUMPETER, Joseph Alois. History of economic analysis. Edited by Elizabeth Boody Schumpeter - Mark Perlman. 1st publ. in paperback. London: Routledge, 1986, xlviii, 12. ISBN 0415108888. info
- HOLMAN, Robert. Dějiny ekonomického myšlení. Vyd. 1. Praha: C.H. Beck, 1999, xix, 541. ISBN 8071792381. info
- SNOWDON, Brian and Howard R. VANE. Modern macroeconomics : its origins, development and current state. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar, 2005, xviii, 807. ISBN 1845422082. info
- Teaching methods
- Lectures and on pre-reading of primary sources based seminars
- Assessment methods
- Credit requirements: active participation at seminars, written and oral exam.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Study Materials
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.
- Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2016, recent)
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