Course Details

Current Economic Theories and Economic Policy

Academic Year 2023/24

DV72 course is part of 2 study plans

D-P-C-SI (N) / MGS Summer Semester 1st year

D-K-C-SI (N) / MGS Summer Semester 1st year

Current economics theories.Growth economic theory. Economic policy.
Theory and practice of business policy. Global markets balances.
Monetary policy. Fiscal policy. Structural policy Economic policy efficiency analysis.Stabilization policy. Macroeconomics models.
National markets integration.Business policy of EU


Course Guarantor

Institute

Objective

Acquisition of knowledge and relations in selected problems of the economic theory and the economic policy,principles of the theory and the running of the practice of the economic policy also in the context of the international economic integration.

Syllabus

1.Development of the economic thinking from the antiquity till the 16th century, Mercantilism, Fysiocrats, English classical school of the economy (the work theory of the value)
2.Neoclassical economic theories.Economic theories of the 20th century.
3.J. M. Keynes. New-Keynes economic theories
4.Monetary economic theories. Growth economic theory.Current economic theories
5.Development of the Czech economic thinking, K. Engliš, A Rašín, atd.
6. Basic principles of the economic policy.Objectives of the economic policy. Tools of the economic policy. Institutions of the economic policy
7.Monetary economic policy. Principle of running of the fiscal policy
8.Function of public finances.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

Prerequisites

Knowledge of basic terms, categories and relations from the microeconomics, the macroeconomics and the word economics in the frame of the master study program of the study field Civil Engineering Management

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

8 credits

Semester

summer

Forms and criteria of assessment

examination

Specification of controlled instruction, the form of instruction, and the form of compensation of the absences

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

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

Lecture

13 weeks, 3 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

1.Development of the economic thinking from the antiquity till the 16th century, Mercantilism, Fysiocrats, English classical school of the economy (the work theory of the value) 2.Neoclassical economic theories.Economic theories of the 20th century. 3.J. M. Keynes. New-Keynes economic theories 4.Monetary economic theories. Growth economic theory.Current economic theories 5.Development of the Czech economic thinking, K. Engliš, A Rašín, atd. 6. Basic principles of the economic policy.Objectives of the economic policy. Tools of the economic policy. Institutions of the economic policy 7.Monetary economic policy. Principle of running of the fiscal policy 8.Function of public finances.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