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Terminated in academic year 2021/2022

Public Sector II.

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 153-0391/01
Abbreviation VS II
Course title Public Sector II.
Credits 6
Coordinating department Department of Public Economics
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Martina Halásková, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Access to the economic issues of selected public sector segments. Economy and defense policy, structure of the security system of the Czech Republic, organization, management, defence funding, intelligence services, methods and indicators of evaluation of economic performance.
2. Internal security of the state, security system components, organization, management, economy and financing, service infrastructure, methods and indicators of economic performance evaluation.
3. Fire and civil protection, economy and financing, organization of state administration and self-government in the field of fire protection, service infrastructure, methods and indicators of economic performance evaluation.
4. Transport infrastructure. The role of state, regions and municipalities in the field of transportation, systems of financing and management of transportation infrastructure (Public Private Partnership in transportation), indicators of accessibility and performance of transportation networks.
5.Economical Base of Housing – housing structure and segments, specifics of housing as good, the role of private and public sector
6.Urban Theories and Housing – historical development, traditional and neoclasical approach to the housing problems, housing models
7.Social Housing – meaning of public administration in social housing, housing infrastructure, management and financing
8. State and Municipal Housing Policy – its management, the role of state and municipalities in housing stock managemnt, instruments and indicators of efficiency
9.Housing Services – rents, economical base of rent, kinds of rents, rent regulation, prices of services in housing.
10. Technical infrastructure, industry and technical infrastructure breakdown, economy of technical infrastructure, organization, management, financing, public sector role, methods and indicators of economic performance evaluation.
11. Economics and policy of research and development (R&D), national R&D policy, ERA, infrastructure of R&D services, R&D institutions, role of the public sector. R&D evaluation indicators.
12. Financing and management of research and development, Europe 2020 strategy, R&D programmes, state aid and EU resources, Horizon 2020.
13. Economics and sport policy, sports services and infrastructure, institutions supporting sport, role of the public and private sector, indicators of sport evaluation.
14. Financing and sport management, state support and programmes to support sport, the role of state and local governments in the promotion and financing of sport.

E-learning

Literature

BALABÁN, Miloš. Bezpečnostní systém ČR: problémy a výzvy. Praha: Univerzita Karlova v Praze, Nakladatelství Karolinum, 2015. 310 s. ISBN 978-80-246-3150-9.
PEKOVÁ, J., M. JETMAR a P. TOTH. Veřejný sektor, teorie a praxe v ČR. Praha: Wolters Kluwer, 2019. 784 s. ISBN 978-80-7598-209-4.
REKTOŘÍK, Jaroslav a Jaroslav HLAVÁČ. Ekonomika a řízení odvětví technické infrastruktury: teoretická část, odvětvová část. Praha: Ekopress, 2012. 209 s. ISBN 978-80-86929-79-8.
VILÁŠEK, Josef, Miloš FIALA a David VONDRÁŠEK. Integrovaný záchranný systém ČR na počátku 21. století. Praha: Karolinum, 2014. 189 s. ISBN 978-80-246-2477-8

Advised literature

LUX, Martin a Tomáš KOSTELECKÝ. Bytová politika: teorie a inovace pro praxi. Praha: SLON, 2011. 229 s. ISBN 978-80-7419-068-1.
SHAPIRO, E., D. MACKMIN and G. SAMS. Modern Methods of Valuation. New York: Routledge, 2013. ISBN 978-0-08-097116-2.
STIGLITZ, Joseph E. and Jay K. ROSENGARD. Economics of the Public Sector. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2015. 923 s. ISBN 978-0-393-92522-7.