BVV01K Public Finance and Fiscal Law

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2023
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
doc. Ing. Eva Tomášková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
JUDr. Ivana Pařízková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. JUDr. Petr Mrkývka, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
JUDr. Ivana Pařízková, Ph.D.
Department of Financial Law and Economics – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Zuzana Suchá
Supplier department: Department of Financial Law and Economics – Faculty of Law
Timetable
Mon 25. 9. to Fri 22. 12. Thu 16:00–17:40 025
Prerequisites (in Czech)
!OBOR(PR) && !OBOR(PR01) && !PROGRAM(N-VS)
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 100 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 36/100, only registered: 0/100, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/100
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Subject Public finance and fiscal law will deal with economic and legal aspects of public finance and public sector. Attention will be focused on the entire budget system, especially on the state budget and its most important sources of revenue and expenditures (tax system, social security). The examples will also explain the causes of market failure and the causes of state failure. Students also receive information about the nature and significance of objects accent on public goods. The theme will be the excursion into the issue of fiscal policy, consider the consequences of budget deficit and public debt. At the end of this course, students should be able to understand of economic policies, to understand principles of state budget creating, delineate relationships among state budget and other public budgets. Student further should be able to apply knowledge of public finance into private sector.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course the student will be able to define the basic institutes of public finance and fiscal law, will be able to explain the functioning and role of public budgets, including other public funds and be familiar with their internal structure. They will be able to apply the provisions on the control of the state, municipalities and regions. At the same time, the student should understand and interpret the basics of the theory of the fiscal part of financial law.
Syllabus
  • The terms of public finances, the causes of market failures and government intervention, causes state failure, public sector, public goods, believing budgets, public revenues and public spending, budgetary policies and budget structure, budget process, state budget, extrabudgetary funds, social security, role and social security benefits, tax system, the distributional consequences of taxes, tax burden, substitution and income effect, tax and transfer tax consequences, fiscal policy, budget deficit, cause public budget deficit, public debt. Furthermore, the term "fiscal law" as a subsystem of financial law, regulatory system of public finance, budget discipline, charges for violation of budgetary discipline, budgetary allocation of taxes and legal process, regulation of distribution and redistribution of funds. Funding of selected public goods.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • TOMÁŠKOVÁ, Eva. Veřejné finance (Public finance). Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2006, 115 pp. ISBN 80-210-4177-3. info
  • PAŘÍZKOVÁ, Ivana. Finanční právo : finance územní samosprávy : multimediální učební text (Financial law: finance territorial govrnment). 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2005, 116 pp. (Edice multimediálních pomůcek PrF MU ; č. 10). ISBN 80-210-3601-X. info
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Teaching methods
Methods of this course are lectures with discussions.
Assessment methods
Written test, at least 60 % to pass.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022.
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