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Fiscal Theory and Policy

Summary

The course provides a comprehensive overview of the fiscal theory of the end of the 2nd World War II to present. It focuses on analyzing the effectiveness of fiscal policy in
neokeynesovském IS-LM model for an open economy, further attention
given the fiscal aspects of the new classical macroeconomics and New Keynesianism.
For students choosing this course, presume the knowledge acquired in
The subject A, Microeconomics A (resp. Economy A Economy B) and
Economic policy A (or Economic Policy I). Benefits are also
knowledge obtained in the global economy and history of economic theory
their absence does not hinder the successful completion of the course.

Literature

ROSEN, Harvey and Ted GAYER, Public Policy (Global 10th Edition), 2014. 700p. ISBN 978-00-7715-469-1.
KNILL, Christoph a Jale TOSUN. Public Policy: A New Introduction. 2nd ed. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2020. 296 p. ISBN 978-11-3757-329-2 .
ALESINA, Alberto a Francesco GIAVAZZI. Fiscal policy after the financial crisis. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2013. 585 p. ISBN 978-02-2601-844-7.

Advised literature

AYUSO-CASALS, Joaqium. Policy instruments for sound fiscal policies: Fiscal rules and institutions. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009. 356 p. ISBN 978-9-279-09310-4.
HANSEN, Alvin Harvey a Seymour Edwin HARRIS. Monetary theory and fiscal policy. Chicago: Papamoa Press, 2018. 219 p. ISBN 978-1-78912-741-6 .
MANKIW, Gregory. Macroeconomics. 10th edition. New York: Macmillan International Higher Education, 2019. ISBN 978-1-319-24358-6.


Language of instruction čeština, čeština, čeština
Code 114-0444
Abbreviation FTP
Course title Fiscal Theory and Policy
Coordinating department Department of Economics
Course coordinator Ing. Lenka Johnson Filipová, Ph.D.