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ECTS Course Overview

Description of individual course units

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Type of Course Unit
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Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title			Number of ECTS Credits Allocated
156-0514/02	Economic Policy of the Czech Republic			4 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit		Choice-compulsory
Level of Course Unit		Second Cycle
Year of Study		First Year
Semester when the Course Unit is delivered		Winter Semester
Mode of Delivery		Face-to-face
Language of Instruction		English
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites		There are no prerequisites or co-requisites for this course unit
Name of Lecturer(s)		Personal ID	Name
		STE27	Ing. Martin Štěpánek, Ph.D.
		KAS176	Ing. Milan Kaštan
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
- to define differences between central planed and market economy - to describe basic transformation steps - to clarify main priciples of economic policy in 90's - to analyze main problems of Czech economic - to analyze possible impacts of particular economic reforms
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Common optional components are not offered, students of special interest can participate in departmental activities or can arrange consulting hours with lecturer.
Course Contents
1. Central planed economy 2. Basic transformation steps 3. Privatization 4. Fiscal policy 5. Monetary policy 6. Foreign economic policy 7. Unemployment 8. Economic situation in 1997 9. Institutional frame 10. Recent problems - reform of public finance 11. Recent problems - health reform 12. Recent problems - pension reform 13. Economic crisis
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
Lectures........................
Holman R.: Ekonomická transformace Spěváček: Ekonomická transformace Přednášky
Recommended Reading:
Jonáš J: Ekonomická transformace v České republice
Jonáš J: Ekonomická transformace v České republice
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, Seminars
Assesment methods and criteria
Tasks are not Defined
Work placement(s)
Course does not contain work placement.