PVTRPS Transformation of the Public Sector

Faculty of Economics and Administration
Autumn 2006
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. Ing. Robert Jahoda, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Ing. Vladimír Hyánek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Ing. Petra Dvořáková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Ing. Zuzana Kotherová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. JUDr. Ivan Malý, CSc. (lecturer)
Mgr. Bc. David Póč (lecturer)
Ing. Mgr. Katarína Poluncová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Ing. David Špaček, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Professor John Frederick Wilton, B.A. (Hons), M. Soc Sc, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. JUDr. Ivan Malý, CSc.
Department of Public Economics – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Contact Person: Lenka Jílková
Timetable
Mon 16:20–17:55 P201
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
The capacity limit for the course is 35 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/35, only registered: 0/35, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/35
Course objectives (in Czech)
1. Transformation of the Public Sector (PST) 2. Public Policies: Sources and Implementation 3. Fiscal Policy in the Transition Period 4. Fiscal Imbalance Problem 5. Tax Reform in the Czech Republic 6. Local Finance Reform 7. Public Administration Reform 8. Changes in the Social Policy 9. Transformation of a selected public sector branch (case study no.1) - Health Care Reform 10. Transformation of a selected public sector branch (case study no.2)Education 11. Transformation of a selected public sector branch (case study no.3) Housing 12. Third Sector(NNO) Development 13. Final Seminar Summary, Exams
Syllabus
  • 1. Transformation of the Public Sector (PST) 2. Public Policies: Sources and Implementation 3. Fiscal Policy in the Transition Period 4. Fiscal Imbalance Problem 5. Tax Reform in the Czech Republic 6. Local Finance Reform 7. Public Administration Reform 8. Changes in the Social Policy 9. Transformation of a selected public sector branch (case study no.1) - Health Care Reform 10. Transformation of a selected public sector branch (case study no.2)Education 11. Transformation of a selected public sector branch (case study no.3) Housing 12. Third Sector(NNO) Development 13. Final Seminar Summary, Exams
Literature
  • Public Finance. Theory and Practice in Central European Transition. Edited by Juraj Nemec & Glen Wright. ISBN 80-967616-3-3
  • BRONCHI, CH.-BURNS, A. The Tax System in the Czech Republic
  • FRIČ, P.: Activities and Needs of Non-Profit Organizations in the Czech Republic, Agnes, Praha, 1999.
  • MLČOCH, L.: Czech Privatisation - Penalties for the Speed (a criticism of the radical liberalism), Prague Economic Papers, VŠE Praha, 1997, No. 1, p. 3-14
  • MALÝ, I.: Public Health Insurance as an Important Part of the Health Care Transformation in the Czech Republic. (článek v tisku, Sborník z mezinárodní konference Health Insurance, Krakow, Polsko)
  • SIROVÁTKA, T.: Social Transfers in the Period of Transformation and Their Effects, Prague Economic Papers, VŠE Praha, 1998, No 4
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Exam takes place on the last seminar. Exam is written and consists of multiplechoice test and essay.
Language of instruction
English
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught each semester.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2002, Spring 2003, Autumn 2003, Spring 2004, Autumn 2004, Spring 2005, Autumn 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Autumn 2007, Spring 2008, Autumn 2008, Spring 2009.
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