N_EK_1 Economy 1

University of Finance and Administration
Winter 2017
Extent and Intensity
2/1/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Rafik Bedretdinov, CSc. (seminar tutor)
prof. Ing. Mojmír Helísek, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Pavel Klička, PhD. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Bc. Jiří Mihola, CSc. (seminar tutor)
doc. Radim Valenčík, CSc. (seminar tutor)
doc. Mgr. Ing. Petr Wawrosz, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. Radim Valenčík, CSc.
Department of Economics and Management – Departments – University of Finance and Administration
Contact Person: Lenka Pokorná
Timetable of Seminar Groups
N_EK_1/cMVMO: each odd Tuesday 14:00–14:44 M15, each odd Tuesday 14:45–15:30 M15, R. Bedretdinov
N_EK_1/cM1PH: each odd Thursday 14:00–14:44 S35, each odd Thursday 14:45–15:30 S35, P. Klička
N_EK_1/cM2PH: each even Thursday 14:00–14:44 S35, each even Thursday 14:45–15:30 S35, P. Klička
N_EK_1/pMPH: Wed 10:30–11:14 S32, Wed 11:15–12:00 S32, R. Valenčík
N_EK_1/pMVMO: each even Tuesday 12:15–12:59 M24, each even Tuesday 13:00–13:45 M24, each even Tuesday 14:00–14:44 M24, each even Tuesday 14:45–15:30 M24, P. Wawrosz
N_EK_1/vMPH: Fri 13. 10. 15:45–17:15 S23, Fri 27. 10. 15:45–17:15 S23, Fri 10. 11. 15:45–17:15 S23, Fri 1. 12. 15:45–17:15 S23, Fri 15. 12. 15:45–17:15 S23, Fri 5. 1. 15:45–17:15 S23, J. Mihola
N_EK_1/vVPH: Sat 14. 10. 9:45–11:15 S23, 11:30–13:00 S23, Fri 10. 11. 15:45–17:15 S33, Fri 1. 12. 14:00–15:30 S33, Fri 5. 1. 15:45–17:15 S26, 17:30–19:00 S26, M. Helísek
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
The aim of the subjects is to introduce students with microeconomic on the masters level. The students will be able at the end of the course: - to understand the issue of establishing and disturbing of general equilibrium, including factors leading economy out of equilibrium and preventing from achieving the equilibrium - to analyze shortcomings of neoclassical utility theory; to understand the essence of productive consumption aspects; to understand the issue of investment opportunities and investment resources and the role of capital market - to know the differences between risk and uncertainty and know how reduce them - to understand the ralitonships among efficiency and equity, to know what human capital and social capital means, to understand the essence of transferred price -to understand what creates surplus on the production factors market, on the imperfect competition market (monopoly, oligopoly, monopsony) and on the goods market - to know the basic of game theory, theory of redistribution system and public choice theory; to know the reasons of inefficiency of decision in public sector
Syllabus
  • 1. General equilibrium model 2. General equilibrium model 3. Interest, productive aspects of consumption, investment abilities and opportunities 4. Analysis of loanable market 5. Decision under risk and uncertainty 6. Human capital, social capital, transferred price, relations among efficiency and equity 7. Surplus on factor markets 8. Surplus on good and services market 9. Consumer surplus and producer surplus 10. Basic of game theory 11. Basic of public choice theory 12. Revision
Literature
    required literature
  • Heissler, Herbert; Valenčík, Radim; Wawrosz, Petr 2010. Mikroekonomie středně pokročilý kurz. Praha: VŠFS.
    recommended literature
  • WAWROSZ, Petr; HEISSLER, Herbert 2012. Vzdělanostní společnost a trh investičních příležitostí. Vesmír, prosinec 2012.
  • Blažek, Jiří; Heissler, Herbert; Kubíček, Jan; Viktorová, Dana; Heissler, Wawrosz, Petr 2012. Ekonomie, právo a hospodářská politika v českém prostředí. Praha: Wolters Kluwer.
  • Valenčík, Radim; Budínský, Petr 2010.Teorie redistribučních systémů :jak číst společenskou realitu a oč tu běží? [elektronický zdroj]. Praha: VŠFS.
Teaching methods
Lectures and seminars on the present form of the study, consultations on the distant form of the study. Students should attend at least 60 % of the tuitions, otherwise they receive substitute homework.
The prerequisite of the study is knowledge the moeconomics on the bachelor level. The students without such knowledge or studding microeconomic on bachelor level outside VSFS are recommended to buy the books: - about microeconomics: HEISSLER Herbert; VALENČÍK Radim; WAWROSZ, Petr 2010. Mikroekonomie, základní kurs. Praha: VŠFS. - about macroeconomics: WAWROSZ, Petr; HEISSLER, Herbert; HELÍSEK, Mojmír; MACH, Petr 2012. Makroekonomie základní kurz. Praha: VŠFS. The subject is compulsory for students of the first year of master study in the defined study branches.
Assessment methods
The subject is finished by credit and exam. The acquiring of credit is necessary condition for student to be able to take the exam. The student acquires the credit if it fulfils conditions: 1. either it passes two tests on the seminars (present form of the study) or on the consultations (distant form of the study) and it passes two electronic credit tests in basic variant. Each question in the electronic tests are scored, student have to receive minimum score to pass the test. The value of minimum score is mentioned in the test. 2. or it passes two electronic tests in difficult variant. The ekctronic tests in difficult variant differs from electronic tests in basic variant in the level of minimum score needed to pass a test. Electronic tests in difficult varianthave higher score. The exam is verbal. The exam question are published in IS (information system) with minimal exam standards (the minimum knowledge that student must know to be able to pass the exam).
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 12 hodin KS/semestr.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Winter 2018.
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