Economics
| Period(s) | I | II | III | IV |
| 2012–2013 | X | |||
| 2013–2014 | X | |||
| 2014–2015 | X |
Learning outcomes
After the course the student knows the principles and constraints of public finances in EU and Eurozone and understands the elements of economic success and economic policy in EU and particularly in Eurozone.
Contents
The course focuses on strategic issues in public finance and applies them to the EU. The course will enable students to understand current issues relating to the sustainability and resilience of the EU public finances, with an emphasis on the causes, consequences and cures of the Eurozone crisis.
Teaching language
EnglishModes of study
- Degree Programme Students
- Other Students
- Open University Students
- Doctoral Students
- Exchange Students
- Degree Programme Students
- Other Students
- Open University Students
- Doctoral Students
- Exchange Students
Written exam is possible if lectures are not given during that academic year. Students should contact the teacher responsible if they are interested in taking the written exam (see the curriculum).
Evaluation
Numeric 1-5.Study materials
1. Material instructed by the teacher responsible.
2. Bailey, Stephen J. (2004): Strategic Public Finance. Palgrave Macmillan.
3. Bailey, Stephen J.; Valkama, Pekka & Anttiroiko, Ari-Veikko (2010) (eds.): Innovations in Financing Public Services: Country Case Studies. Palgrave Macmillan.
4. de Grauwe, Paul (2009): Economics of Monetary Union (8th ed.). Oxford University Press.
Belongs to following study modules
2013–2014
