Research Methods and Tools

8. Policy paper 8. 11. 2021

Required readings:

Young E. and Quinn L. 2002. Writing Effective Public Policy Papers: A Guide to Policy Advisers in Central and Eastern Europe. Open Society Institute: Budapest.  Read chapters 3 and 4, skim through chapter 5.

Chyba: Odkazovaný objekt neexistuje nebo nemáte právo jej číst.
https://is.muni.cz/el/fss/podzim2021/IREb1008/118169955/Young_Quinn_writing_effective_public_policy_papers_young_quinn.pdf
Read through the following theses, including the advisors' reports and the discussants' reports.

GOMERSALL, Maxwell. The Ineffective Spending of EU Structural Funds in Bulgaria [online]. Brno, 2021 [cit. 2021-09-08]. Available from: https://is.muni.cz/th/sgrtu/. Bachelor's thesis. Masaryk University, Faculty of Social Studies. Thesis supervisor Vratislav HAVLÍK.

HAAPANEN, Ville. Including the stayers: Towards an improved European citizenship [online]. Brno, 2020 [cit. 2021-09-08]. Available from: https://is.muni.cz/th/l09l9/. Bachelor's thesis. Masaryk University, Faculty of Social Studies. Thesis supervisor Vratislav HAVLÍK.

Homework

Do the homework before this week's class. Insert your answers in the ROPOT application (the link is below) and also bring your answers to the class.

Prepare answers to questions in the following document:

Recommended readings:

Another thesis for your inspiration. I recommend reading the thesis reports as well:

VLADAŘOVÁ, Natálie. The Rise of Autocratic Politics in Hungary and Poland [online]. Brno, 2021 [cit. 2021-09-08]. Available from: https://is.muni.cz/th/pg9he/. Bachelor's thesis. Masaryk University, Faculty of Social Studies. Thesis supervisor Vít HLOUŠEK.