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Economics of Public Sector

Language of instruction čeština
Code 153-0101
Abbreviation EVS
Course title Economics of Public Sector
Coordinating department Department of Public Economics
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Dušan Halásek, CSc.

Summary

The contents of the course Economics of Public Sector is oriented towards the
description of the economic categories from that field. It shows the
characteristics of the each segment of public sector, its economics and
organisation with the special attention on the allocation of public
expenditures. It also describes microeconomic and macroeconomic connections,
rational functions, management and international comparison of the selected
segments of the public sector.

Literature

1. STIGLITZ, J.: Economics of the Public Sector. New York, etc.: W.W.Norton
and Co.
1988.
2. STARRETT, D.A.: Foundation of Public Economics. Cambridge University Press,
1988.
3. BARR, N. The Economics of the Welfare State. Stanford: Stanford University
Press, 1998. ISBN 0-8047-3551-4
4. ORGANISATION FOR ECONOMIC COOPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT. Ethics in Public
Service. Paris: OECD, 1996.

Advised literature

No advised literature has been specified for this subject.