Course detail

Current Economic Theories and Economic Policy II

FAST-DV53Acad. year: 2020/2021

Stabilization policy, (inflation, unemployment, budget deficit)
Macroeconomics models and business policy
National markets integration, commercial policy
International markets integration, uniform economic space creating
Business policy of EU
European Union and Czech Republic (selected problem s of integration into EU structures)
Function of money and central bank in economy (in approach of post-Keynes and monetary economic theory)

Language of instruction

Czech

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Jiří Blažek, CSc.

Department

Institute of Structural Economics and Management (EKR)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Not applicable.

Prerequisites

Knowledge and relations in selected problems of the economic theory and the economic policy

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Not applicable.

Course curriculum

1.Basic principles of the economic policy
2.Objectives of the economic policy
3.Tools of the economic policy
4.Institutions of the economic policy
5.Monetary economic policy
6.Principle of running of the fiscal policy
7.Function of public finances
8.Stabilization policy
9.Macroeconomic models of the economic policy
10.Business policy of the state – the integration of national markets
11.Unit economic space creation
12.Economic policy and the EU
13.International currency system and the economic policy

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Acquisition of knowledge of basic principles of the theory and the running of the practice of the economic policy also in the context of the international economic integration (EU)

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Holman,R. a kol.: Dějiny ekonomického myšlení. Beck, Praha 2001
Holub, A.: Česká ekonomika na cestě do Evropské Unie. Professional Publishing, Praha 2003
Kadeřábková, B.: Makroekonomické modely a hospodářská politika. České vysoké učení technické, Praha 1996
Mach,M.: Makroekonomie. VŠE Praha 1998
Paulík,T.: Rovnovážné makroekonomické modely v hospodářské politice. Slezská univerzita, Karviná 1999
Slaný,A.: Makroekonomická analýza a hospodářská politika. C. H. Beck, Praha 2003
Sojka,M. a kol.: Dějiny ekonomických teorií. Karolinum Praha 2000

Recommended reading

Bracjun, A.: Hospodárska politika Evropskej unie. 2000
Janíček,L.: Evropská unie. 2002
Kloudová,J.: Historie, instituce a hospodářská politika. 2001
Kučerová,I.: Komparativní pohled na členskou základnu Evropské unie. 2002
Leliedzik,M.: Hopodářská politika Evropské unie. 2000

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

39 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Jiří Blažek, CSc.

Syllabus

1.Basic principles of the economic policy 2.Objectives of the economic policy 3.Tools of the economic policy 4.Institutions of the economic policy 5.Monetary economic policy 6.Principle of running of the fiscal policy 7.Function of public finances 8.Stabilization policy 9.Macroeconomic models of the economic policy 10.Business policy of the state – the integration of national markets 11.Unit economic space creation 12.Economic policy and the EU 13.International currency system and the economic policy