404020 VO Economics and the Public Sector

winter semester 2022/2023 | Last update: 29.09.2022 Place course on memo list
404020
VO Economics and the Public Sector
VO 2
2
Admission requirements: positive completion of the mandatory courses "Introduction to Management" referred to in § 5 (1-1) and "Introduction to Economics" referred to in § 5 (1-2) It is advantageous to have completed the module “Theory of Economic Decisions: Decisions and Strategies”.
weekly
each semester
German

The course provides an introduction to Public Economics. Upon completion of the course, the students will be able to answer the following questions: When should the government intervene in the economy? Which instruments does the government use for intervention? How does government intervention affect the decisions of market participants and market outcomes?

Reasons for government intervention: market failure; Reasons for government intervention: redistribution; Government intervention: taxation

Lecture and accompanying tutorial sessions (proseminars). The lecture presents fundamental concepts of Public Economics which, in the proseminars, are applied to specific analytical problems and discussion questions.

Written overall course exam

Gruber, Jonathan, Public Finance and Public Policy, 6th ed., New York: Worth Publishers, Macmillan Learning, 2019

Admission requirements: positive completion of the mandatory courses "Introduction to Management" referred to in § 5 (1-1) and "Introduction to Economics" referred to in § 5 (1-2)

It is advantageous to have completed the module “Theory of Economic Decisions: Decisions and Strategies”.

The lecture is broadcast and recorded from the Sowi Aula. If the regulations and room occupancy capacities in connection with the COVID-19 measures permit, you are welcome to attend the lecture in person. Please pay attention the most recent information on the OLAT page of the course.

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Date Time Location
Tue 2022-10-04
18.00 - 19.45 Aula (Sowi) Aula (Sowi) Barrier-free
Tue 2022-10-11
18.00 - 19.45 Aula (Sowi) Aula (Sowi) Barrier-free
Tue 2022-10-18
18.00 - 19.45 Aula (Sowi) Aula (Sowi) Barrier-free
Thu 2022-10-20
10.00 - 11.45 Aula (Sowi) Aula (Sowi) Barrier-free
Tue 2022-10-25
18.00 - 19.45 Aula (Sowi) Aula (Sowi) Barrier-free
Tue 2022-11-08
18.00 - 19.45 Aula (Sowi) Aula (Sowi) Barrier-free
Tue 2022-11-15
18.00 - 19.45 Aula (Sowi) Aula (Sowi) Barrier-free
Tue 2022-11-22
18.00 - 19.45 Aula (Sowi) Aula (Sowi) Barrier-free
Tue 2022-11-29
18.00 - 19.45 Aula (Sowi) Aula (Sowi) Barrier-free
Tue 2022-12-06
18.00 - 19.45 Aula (Sowi) Aula (Sowi) Barrier-free
Tue 2022-12-13
18.00 - 19.45 Aula (Sowi) Aula (Sowi) Barrier-free
Tue 2023-01-10
18.00 - 19.45 Aula (Sowi) Aula (Sowi) Barrier-free
Tue 2023-01-17
18.00 - 19.45 Aula (Sowi) Aula (Sowi) Barrier-free
Tue 2023-01-24
18.00 - 19.45 Aula (Sowi) Aula (Sowi) Barrier-free
Tue 2023-01-31
18.00 - 19.45 Aula (Sowi) Aula (Sowi) Barrier-free