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Economics of Public Sector

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

COLEBATCH, H. K. Policy. 3rd ed. University of New South Wales, Australia, 2009. 184 p. ISBN: 978-0-335-23540-7 .
LANE, J. E. The Public Sector, Concepts, Models and Approaches. 3rd ed. Geneva: University of Geneva, 2000. 368 p. ISBN: 978-0-761-96749-1 .
STIGLITZ, J. E. Economics of the Public Sector. 3rd ed. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2000. 823 p. ISBN: 978-0-393-96651-0 .

Advised literature

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


Language of instruction čeština, čeština, čeština
Code 153-0401
Abbreviation EVS
Course title Economics of Public Sector
Coordinating department Department of Public Economics
Course coordinator Ing. David Lenert, Ph.D., MBA