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Terminated in academic year 2020/2021

Economic Policy A

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction English
Code 156-0501/04
Abbreviation HP A
Course title Economic Policy A
Credits 5
Coordinating department Department of Applied Economics
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Jiří Balcar, Ph.D., MBA

Subject syllabus

• Market and government failure
• Role of state in economy (historical overview)
• Economic policy
• Growth policy
• Stabilization policy
• Fiscal policy
• Monetary policy
• Foreign trade policy
• Economic policy of EU
• Economic policy of different countries
• Other types of economic policy

Literature

Rudiger Dornbusch, Stanley Fischer: Makroeconomics.McGraw-Hill 4th ed.
ISBN 0-07-100186-7 .
McCONNEL, Campbell R. and Brue, Stanley L. Economics. Principles, Problems, and Policies. McGraw-Hill 15th ed. ISBN-0-07-234036-3.

Advised literature

MISHKIN, Frederic S. The Economics of Money, Banking and Financial Markets. 7th ed. USA: The Addison-Wesley, 2004. ISBN 0-321-12235-6
MANKIW, N. Gregory. Macroeconomics. 5th ed. New York: R. R: Donnelley & Sons, 2003. ISBN 0-7167-5237-9.
BENASSY-QUÉRÉ, Agnes and COURÉ, Benoit and JACQUET, Pierre and PISANI-FERRY, Jean. Economic Policy. Theory and Practice. New York: OXFORD University Press, 2010. ISBN 978-0-19-532273-6.
BALDWIN, Richard and WYPLOSZ, Charles. The Economics of European Integration. 3th ed. London: McGraw-Hill Higher Education, 2009. ISBN 13-978-0-07-712163-1.
SHULTZ, P. Gerge and KENNETH, W. Dam. Economic Policy Beyond the Headlines. 2th ed. USA: The University of Chicago Press, 1998. ISBN 978-0-226-75599-1.
BAUMOL, J. Wiliam and BLINDER, S. Alan. Economic Principles and Policy. 12th ed. Canada: Cengage Learning, 2012. ISBN 978-0-538-45369-1.