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CEK3004 | INCOME DISTRIBUTION AND POLICIES | 3+0+0 | ECTS:4 | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | Level of Course | First Cycle | Status | Compulsory | Department | DEPARTMENT of LABOR ECONOMICS and INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | Mode of Delivery | Face to face | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Cemalettin KALAYCI | Co-Lecturer | | Language of instruction | Turkish | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | The general objective of this course is to provide an introduction to income and wealth distribution policies. Particular attention will be given to the relationship between the theory, empirical evidence and government policy. This course will refer to the Turkish and other developed economies income and wealth distribution policies as well. |
Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | LO - 1 : | Analyse of place and important of income and distrubution | 3,9 | 1, | LO - 2 : | Demonstrate an understanding of the effect of believes, ideologies and doctrins to economics theory | 3,9 | 1, | LO - 3 : | Exhibit knowledge and understanding of income distribution in Turkey | 3,9 | 1, | LO - 4 : | To be able to calculate various income inequality criteria and interpreted | 3,9 | 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 | |
Fundemental Concepts of Income Distribution and Poverty, Theories of Income Distribution, Contestation Policies of Income Distribution and Poverty, Aims and Instruments of Policies, Measure of Income Distribution |
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Course Syllabus | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | Week 1 | Income and Basic Income Concepts | | Week 2 | Basic Concepts on income distribution | | Week 3 | Income distribution types and Indicators | | Week 4 | Measurement methods of income distribution | | Week 5 | Measurement methods of income distribution | | Week 6 | Income distribution Theories | | Week 7 | Income distribution Indicators in Turkey and in the World | | Week 8 | Growth and income distribution relations: Kuznets Curves | | Week 9 | Mid-term exam | | Week 10 | The Factors Causing Income Inequality | | Week 11 | Redistribution of Income | | Week 12 | Corrective Policies on Income distribution | | Week 13 | Corrective Policies on Income distribution | | Week 14 | Basic Concepts on Poverty | | Week 15 | Case Studies on Reducing Poverty from Turkey and from different Countries | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | |
1 | Gelir Dağılımı Politikaları Ders Notu | | |
1 | Özgüler, Verda (2022), Gelir, Servet ve Yoksulluk, Nisan Yayınları, Eskişehir. | | |
Method of Assessment | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | Mid-term exam | 9 | | 1 | 50 | End-of-term exam | 16 | | 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 | 3 | 14 | 42 | Arasınav için hazırlık | 6 | 2 | 12 | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 11 | 2 | 22 | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | Total work load | | | 120 |
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