Public Sector Economy

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Department of Economics and Management of Transport and Telecommunications

Synopsis:

Summary of basic economic findings, public goods - definition, public sector domains, state budget, taxes, public goods and externalities, externalities in transportation and their treatment, methods of assessment of public projects, transport projects and their funding, benefits of transport projects, the assessment of transport projects by the CBA method, HDM-4, CSHS.

Requirements:

knowledge of basic economic laws, of the importance of transport and telecommunications in the national economic system and MS Excel

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Study Objective:

Students will be acquainted with the issues of public goods and the public sector with the specialization in the transport.

Study materials:

Stiglitz, J. E. Ekonomie veřejného sektoru. Praha: Grada Publishing, 1997

Hamerníková, B. Financování ve veřejném a neziskovém nestátním sektoru. Praha: Eurolex Bohemia, 2000.

Ochrana, F. Veřejný sektor a efektivní rozhodování. Praha: Management Press, 2001.

Holman, R. Ekonomie, Praha, 2005

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Further information:

No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans:

• MED bak.komb.10/11 (compulsory elective course)