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| ECON0890-1 | Introduction to Public Economy
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| Duration : | 30h Th |
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| Holder(s) : | Willy Delflys, Didier Reynders |
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| Language : | Langue française |
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| Course contents : | 1. Definition & role of the State.
2. Normative theory.
3. Positive analysis.
4. Public authorities in Belgian economy.
5. Belgian public funds, Basics.
6. Evolution of management techniques for the public sector.
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| Course objective : | Students will be made aware of the importance of public authorities in the economic activity through a presentation of the existing approaches to public economy; but the importance of public authorities in Belgium, and of their intervention mechanisms, will also be stressed, as well as the evolution of public management. |
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| Prerequisites : | ECO 426 Introduction to Economics
ECO 425 Macroeconomics |
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| Organization : | - Lectures ; 22hours in class
- References to other courses (Macroeconomics, Constitutional Law, etc.)
- Recommended lectures
-Individual assignment on reading file corresponding to 8 hours in class
-Tutorials
-Website : notes, reading files and reference files (constitutional law and Belgian public institutions)
-References to various courses (macoeconomics, constitutional law ...)
-Its recommended to follow the news
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| Written notes : | - BENARD J., "Economie publique", Economica, Paris, 1985.
-MOUGEOT M., "Economie du secteur public", Economica, Paris, 1989.
-JACQUEMIN A., TULKENS H., MERCIER P., "Fondements d'économie politique - 3ème édition", Collection Prémisses, De Boeck Université, Brussels, 2001 |
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| Assessment : | 1st session assessment : written exam
2nd session assessment: written exam
Prolonged 2nd session assessment : written exam |
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