EVSBPVEA Public Economics

School of Business Administration in Karvina
Winter 2017
Extent and Intensity
2/1/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Ing. Eva Kotlánová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Ing. Kamila Turečková, Ph.D., MBA (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. Mgr. Ing. Michal Tvrdoň, Ph.D.
Departament of Economics and Public Administration – School of Business Administration in Karvina
Contact Person: Dr. Ing. Ingrid Majerová
Prerequisites
The completion of the course does not require any conditions and subject can be registered independently of other subjects.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of this subject is to deepen knowledge of the subject of economics and to clarify the theoretical basis of public economics. The goal of this subject is to familiarize students with the basic knowledge relating to the public sector and role of the state in a mixed economy. It introduces students to individual sectors of the public economy.
Syllabus
  • 1. Theoretical basis of the public sector and the concept of mixed economy
    2. The relationship between public and private sector
    3. Effectiveness of public sector
    4. Evaluation of public projects
    5. Application of theory of needs for objectification of the public sector
    6. Justice and police
    7. Defence
    8. Science and Research
    9. Education
    10. Health
    11. Social insurance
    12. Culture
    13. Habitation and Environment
Literature
    required literature
  • HALÁSEK, D., LENERT, D. Ekonomika veřejného sektoru (vybrané kapitoly). Ostrava: VŠB-TU, 2008. ISBN 978-80-248-1854-2. info
  • REKTOŘÍK, J. A KOL. Ekonomika a řízení odvětví veřejného sektoru. Praha: Ekopress, 2007. ISBN 978-80-86929-29-3. info
  • HALÁSEK, D. Veřejná ekonomika. Opava: Optys, 2007. ISBN 80-85819-60-0. info
  • STIGLITZ, Joseph E. Economics of the Public Sector. 3rd ed. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2000. ISBN 978-0-393-96651-0. info
    recommended literature
  • GRUBER, J. Public Finance and Public Policy. New York: Worth Publishers, 2011. ISBN 978-1-4292-1949-5. info
  • OCHRANA, F., PAVEL, J., VÍTEK, L. A KOL. Veřejný sektor a veřejné finance: Financování nepodnikatelských a podnikatelských aktivit. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2010. ISBN 978-80-247-3228-2. info
  • DUBEN, R. Ekonomie veřejného sektoru. Praha: VŠE, 2000. ISBN 80-245-0049-3. info
  • PILNÝ, J., PEŠTA, J. Ekonomika veřejného sektoru. Pardubice: Univerzita Pardubice, 2000. ISBN 80-7194-258-8. info
  • STRECKOVÁ, Y. A KOL. Veřejná ekonomie pro školu i praxi. Praha: Computer Press, 1998. ISBN 80-7226-112-6. info
Teaching methods
Skills demonstration
Seminar classes
Assessment methods
Grade
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
Attendance in seminars 60 %, active participation at the seminar by presenting current information, ongoing test, final written exam.
Other workload: the study of scientific literature search and study of the actual literature on the subject.

ActivityDifficulty [h]
Ostatní studijní zátěž100
Přednáška26
Seminář13
Zkouška40
Summary179
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Winter 2018, Winter 2019, Winter 2020, Winter 2021, Winter 2022, Winter 2023, Winter 2024.
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