TYPE OF COURSE UNIT | Elective Course |
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT | Master's Degree Without Thesis |
YEAR OF STUDY | - |
SEMESTER | - |
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED | 10 |
NAME OF LECTURER(S) | Professor Uğur Emek
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LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT |
At the end of this course, the students; 1) Understands in-depth investigation of some microeconomic subjects like risk, uncertainty and contract theory. 2) Should have a good understanding of the economics of information, and contract theory.
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MODE OF DELIVERY | Face to face |
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE | No |
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT | MANZ506 TURKISH TAX SYSTEM |
COURSE DEFINITION | This course begins with introducing the economic roles and the functions of the government. Following the introduction, theoretical and practical aspects of government expenditures and revenues are analyzed. |
COURSE CONTENTS | WEEK | TOPICS |
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1st Week | Introduction to Taxation | 2nd Week | Taxation Principles | 3rd Week | Reflection of Taxes I | 4th Week | Reflection of Taxes II | 5th Week | Taxation and Economic Efficiency I | 6th Week | Taxation and Economic Activity II | 7th Week | Optimal Taxation I, Optimal Taxation II | 8th Week | Midterm | 9th Week | Taxation of Capital | 10th Week | Taxation in Turkey | 11th Week | Revenue and Institutions Tax | 12th Week | Consumption Taxes | 13th Week | Wealth Taxes Through Wealth | 14th Week | Budget and Budgeting System in Turkey |
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RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING | Joseph E. Stiglitz, Economics of the Public Sector, 3rd ed. New York: W.W. Norton, 2000. |
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS | Lecture,Questions/Answers |
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA | | Quantity | Percentage(%) |
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Mid-term | 1 | 40 | Assignment | 1 | 10 | Total(%) | | 50 | Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) | | 50 | Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) | | 50 | Total(%) | | 100 |
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ECTS WORKLOAD |
Activities |
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Hours |
Workload |
Midterm exam | 1 | 3 | 3 | Preparation for Quiz | | | | Individual or group work | 14 | 2 | 28 | Preparation for Final exam | 1 | 100 | 100 | Course hours | 14 | 3 | 42 | Preparation for Midterm exam | 1 | 80 | 80 | Laboratory (including preparation) | | | | Final exam | 1 | 3 | 3 | Homework | 1 | 45 | 45 | Total Workload | | | 301 |
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Total Workload / 30 | | | 10,03 |
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ECTS Credits of the Course | | | 10 |
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LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION | Turkish |
WORK PLACEMENT(S) | No |
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