CST:CZS21 Economic Aspects of the Transi - Course Information
CZS21 Economic Aspects of the Transition Process
Pan-university studiesAutumn 2007
- Extent and Intensity
- 4/0. 12 credit(s). Recommended Type of Completion: zk (examination). Other types of completion: z (credit).
- Teacher(s)
- doc. Ing. Libor Žídek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Ing. Bc. Dana Dobešová (lecturer)
Mgr. Ing. Petra Dvořáková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Ing. Vladimír Hyánek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Ing. Robert Jahoda, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Ing. Zuzana Kotherová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Ing. Michal Kvasnička, Ph.D. (lecturer)
prof. Ing. Martin Kvizda, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. JUDr. Ivan Malý, CSc. (lecturer)
Ing. Petr Musil, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Ing. David Špaček, Ph.D. (lecturer)
prof. Ing. Zdeněk Tomeš, Ph.D. (lecturer) - Guaranteed by
- PhDr. Thomas Donaldson Sparling, B.A.
Pan-university studies
Contact Person: Mgr. Martin Vašek - Timetable
- Wed 31. 10. to Wed 28. 11. Wed 8:30–11:45 P303; and Wed 19. 9. 8:30–11:45 P303, Wed 10. 10. 8:30–11:45 P303
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 40 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/40, only registered: 0/40 - fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Central European Studies Program (programme CST, CESP)
- Multidisciplinary studies (programme CST, KOS)
- Tesol Teacher Education Program (programme CST, TTEP)
- Course objectives
- An introduction to recent economic developments in the Czech Republic and other Central European countries. One thematic block deals with such issues as privatization, monetary policy, inflation and international trade. A second discusses public sector transformation, presenting basic characteristics of the transformation of the public sector in the Czech Republic compared to those in developed countries as well as other post-Communist countries.
- Syllabus
- 1. Economic History of Czechoslovakia 2. Economic, Political and Social Consequences of Transition in the former Czechoslovakia 3. The Process of restructuring Czech industry, focused on the way of privatization 4. Monetary policy of the transition process 5. Exchange rate policy 6. Czech Inflation in Nineties 7. Development of the Czech international trade 8. Introduction to the Transformation of the Public Sector 9. Tax Reform in the Czech Republic 10. Fiscal Policy in the Transition Period 11. Fiscal decentralisation in the Czech republic, local government budgets 12. Transformation of a selected public sector branch (case study), Health Care Reform 13. Third Sector (NNO) Development
- Assessment methods (in Czech)
- lectures, a written exam. Please note that the course cannot be combined with the following two courses: PETEHP The Transformation of the Czech Economy and its Economic Policy and PVTRPS Transformation of the Public Sector, as their contents overlap to a great extent.
- Language of instruction
- English
- Further Comments
- The course is taught each semester.
- Teacher's information
- http://www.rect.muni.cz/ois/students/special_programs%2C_individual_courses/cesp
- Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2007, recent)
- Permalink: https://is.muni.cz/course/cus/autumn2007/CZS21