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| MLY3007 | Public Economics | 3+0+0 | ECTS:5 | | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | | Level of Course | First Cycle | | Status | Compulsory | | Department | DEPARTMENT of PUBLIC FINANCE | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Birol KARAKURT | | Co-Lecturer | PROFESOR DR. CEMİL RAKICI, | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | This course aims to explain knowledge of public servants about economical site of government services and their finance. |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | Understand of marked and public economics process.
| 1 - 2 - 3 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 | 1 | | LO - 2 : | Comprehend marked failure and economic rationale of the state. | 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 | 1 | | LO - 3 : | Analyse of public intervention to marked economy. | 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 | 1.3 | | LO - 4 : | Analyse of public intervention outcomes. | 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 | 1 | | LO - 5 : | Generate of public economics reforms. | 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 8 | 1 | | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome | | |
| Introduction to public economics, General equilibrium and welfare economics, theory of public goods: efficiency provision of public goods, solution to free rider problem. Market failure and rational for government intervention. Private provision of public goods. Externalities: positive and negative externalities and solutions of externalities which is public and market solutions, Dynamics of new changes in the world and public economics: economics and the others changes. Resource allocation mechanism for public goods/optimal allocation of public goods: voting models, When does majority rule supply public goods efficiency?Cost-benefit analysis. Theory of taxation: progressive and flat taxation, optimum taxation theory |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | What the public sector is about | | | Week 2 | Functions of public economy | | | Week 3 | Market failures | | | Week 4 | Public goods | | | Week 5 | Public expenditures | | | Week 6 | Decision-making in public sector | | | Week 7 | Cost benefit analysis in the public sector | | | Week 8 | Externalities | | | Week 9 | Mid-term exam | | | Week 10 | Privatization | | | Week 11 | Economic analysis of Taxation | | | Week 12 | Benefits principle
| | | Week 13 | Ability to pay principle | | | Week 14 | Public choice theory | | | Week 15 | Public economy reform | | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | | |
| 1 | Şener, O. 2001;Kamu Ekonomisi, Beta Yayınları, İstanbul. | | | |
| 1 | Musgrave, R. A. 2004;Kamu Maliyesi Teorisi, (Çev: Orhan Şener - Yaşar Methibay), Ankara. | | | 2 | Rosen, H. 2002; Public Finance, 6th Edition, McGraw Hill Irwin. | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 08/11/2016 | 1 | 50 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 06/01/2016 | 1 | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 5 | 1 | 5 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 9 | 1 | 9 | | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Ödev | 8 | 6 | 48 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 12 | 1 | 12 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Diğer 1 | 6 | 5 | 30 | | Diğer 2 | 8 | 4 | 32 | | Total work load | | | 180 |
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