At the end of this course, the students; 1) Able to explain the public economics. 2) Define the concept of public expenditure and public revenue. 3) Describe the historical changing of public expenditure and public revenue. 4) Evaluate public policies. 5) Explain the Turkish public expenditure policies. 6) Explain the factors effecting the public expenditure. 7) Evaluate the public expenditure policies outcomes. 8) Develop alternative policies. 9) Evaluate public policies. 10) Explain the Turkish public revenue policies. 11) Explain the factors effecting the public revenue. 12) Evaluate the public revenue policies outcomes. 13) Develop alternative policies 14) Able to evaluate the effects of public expenditure and revenue policies on economy. 15) Evaluates the effects of public expenditures on economy. 16) Evaluates the effects of public revenues on economy.
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
None
COURSE DEFINITION
The course will examine the basic principles of public finance, goals of public finance, public services, public expenditures and public revenues, government budget, local government financing, government debt management, finance policy and international public finance.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Introduction & Basic Principles and Concepts
2nd Week
Public Sector & Public Services
3rd Week
Description of Public Expenditures, Growth of Public Expenditures
4th Week
Discrimination of Public Expenditures
5th Week
Efficiency of Public Expenditures, Controlling and Audit of Public Expenditures
6th Week
Public Revenues, Discrimination of Public Revenues
7th Week
Description of Taxes, Basic Tax Concepts, Different Approaches to Taxation
8th Week
Midterm Exam
9th Week
Principles of Taxation, Principle of Ability to Pay Tax, Other Approaches
10th Week
Single Taxation, Multiple Taxation, Discrimination of Taxes
11th Week
Shifting and Incidence of Taxes
12th Week
Government Budget, Description and Functions of Government Budget
13th Week
Local Government, Para-fiscal Revenues, Public Enterprises, Public Debts
14th Week
Fiscal Policy, International Finance
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
Akdoğan, Abdurrahman, Kamu Maliyesi, Ankara. Erginay, Akif, Kamu Maliyesi, Ankara. Nadaroğlu, Halil, Kamu Maliyesi Teorisi, İstanbul. Aksoy, Şerafettin, Kamu Maliyesi, İstanbul. Nemli, Arif, Kamu Maliyesine Giriş, İstanbul. Uluatam, Özhan, Kamu Maliyesi, Ankara. Musgrave, Richard A, The Theory of Public Finance. Musgrave, Richard A, - Musgrave, Peggy B., Public Finance in Theory and Practice, Tokyo. Stiglitz, Joseph E., (Çev. Batırel, Ömer Faruk), Kamu Kesimi Ekonomisi, İstanbul. Türk, İsmail, Kamu Maliyesi, Ankara. Akalın, Güneri, Kamu Ekonomisi, Ankara. Buiter, Willem H., Principles of Budgetary and Financial Policy, Hertfordshire. Hockley, Graham C., Fiscal Policy - An Introduction, Kent, 1992. Pınar, Abuzer, Maliye Politikası-Teori ve Uygulama, Ankara. İnce, Macit, Devlet Borçları ve Türkiye, Ankara. Ataç, Beyhan, Maliye Politikasının Gelişimi, Amaçları ve Uygulama Sorunları, Eskişehir. Falay, Nihat-Şahin, Mehmet-Kesik, Ahmet, Kamu Maliyesine Yeni Bakış (Teori ve Uygulama), Ankara. Hukuk Fakültesi Dergileri, İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakülteleri ile Siyasal Bilgiler Fakülteleri Dergileri, Maliye Dergisi, Vergi Dünyası Dergisi, Vergi Sorunları Dergisi, Yaklaşım Dergisi, Mali Pusula Dergisi
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
Lecture,Discussion
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
Quantity
Percentage(%)
Mid-term
1
40
Total(%)
40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)
40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)
60
Total(%)
100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities
Number
Hours
Workload
Midterm exam
1
1
1
Preparation for Quiz
0
0
0
Individual or group work
14
1
14
Preparation for Final exam
1
15
15
Course hours
14
3
42
Preparation for Midterm exam
1
15
15
Laboratory (including preparation)
0
0
0
Final exam
1
1
1
Homework
1
2
2
Total Workload
90
Total Workload / 30
3
ECTS Credits of the Course
3
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)
No
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES (KLO) / MATRIX OF LEARNING OUTCOMES (LO)