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Economic Policy A

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Course Unit Code156-0301/06
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated5 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Choice-compulsory
Level of Course Unit *First Cycle
Year of Study *Second Year
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredWinter Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionCzech
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
S1I44doc. RNDr. Milan Šimek, Ph.D., MBA
BAL112doc. Ing. Jiří Balcar, Ph.D., MBA
Summary
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Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
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Course Contents
Government and market failure as arguments in determining the rate of state participation in the economy
• Changes in the view of the role of the state in the economy in connection with the development of economic thinking
• Definition of economic policy, bearers, objectives, instruments, relations between objectives and instruments, institutional environment and international organizations
• Stabilization policy and its effectiveness with regard to expectation-building, supply and demand-oriented economic policy
• Growth policy
• Fiscal policy
• Monetary policy
• External economic policy
• Overview of other types of economic policy
• Practical economic policy in selected countrie
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
Kliková, Ch., Kotlán, I. Hospodářská politika. 3. vyd. Ostrava: SOKRATES, 2012. ISBN 978--80-86572-5.
Kotlán, I., Verner, T., Beran, V. Průvodce kurzem Hospodářská politika A - cvičení. Ostrava: VŠB-TUO, 2008. ISBN 978-80-248-1898-6.
Bénassy-Quéré, A., Coeuré, B, Jacquet, P., Pisani-Ferry, J. Economic Policy: Theory and Practice. New York, Oxford University Press, 2010. ISBN 978-0-19-532273-6.
https://cs-cz.facebook.com/Národohospodáři-Ostrava-246212538805455/
Kliková, Ch., Kotlán, I. Hospodářská politika. 3. vyd. Ostrava: SOKRATES, 2012. ISBN 978--80-86572-5.
Kotlán, I., Verner, T., Beran, V. Průvodce kurzem Hospodářská politika A - cvičení. Ostrava: VŠB-TUO, 2008. ISBN 978-80-248-1898-6.
Bénassy-Quéré, A., Coeuré, B, Jacquet, P., Pisani-Ferry, J. Economic Policy: Theory and Practice. New York, Oxford University Press, 2010. ISBN 978-0-19-532273-6.
https://cs-cz.facebook.com/Národohospodáři-Ostrava-246212538805455/
Recommended Reading:
Slaný, A., Žák, M. Hospodářská politika. 1. vyd., Praha: C. H. Beck, 1999. ISBN 80-7179-237-3
Urban, L. Praktická hospodářská politika. 1. vyd., Praha: VŠE, 1999. ISBN 80-7079-941-2
Tichá M. Česká ekonomika na prahu 21. století v kontextu společenského vývoje. 2. vyd., Ostrava: VŠB-TUO. ISBN 978-80-248-3821-2
Kotlán, Igor et al. Hospodářská politika v praxi. Ostrava: SOKRATES, 1999. ISBN 80-86572-00-5.
Mankiw Gregory, N. Principles of Economics. 7 th. Edition Cengage Learning, 2014. ISBN 128516587X.
Slaný, A., Žák, M. Hospodářská politika. 1. vyd., Praha: C. H. Beck, 1999. ISBN 80-7179-237-3
Urban, L. Praktická hospodářská politika. 1. vyd., Praha: VŠE, 1999. ISBN 80-7079-941-2
Tichá M. Česká ekonomika na prahu 21. století v kontextu společenského vývoje. 2. vyd., Ostrava: VŠB-TUO. ISBN 978-80-248-3821-2
Kotlán, Igor et al. Hospodářská politika v praxi. Ostrava: SOKRATES, 1999. ISBN 80-86572-00-5.
Mankiw Gregory, N. Principles of Economics. 7 th. Edition Cengage Learning, 2014. ISBN 128516587X.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, Tutorials
Assesment methods and criteria
Task TitleTask TypeMaximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks)
Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing
Exercises evaluationCredit100 (100)51
        PísemkaWritten test95 50
        ReferátOther task type5 1