COURSE UNIT TITLE

: FISCAL POLICY II

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MLY 4004 FISCAL POLICY II COMPULSORY 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Public Finance

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR ASUMAN ALTAY

Offered to

Public Finance
Public Finance

Course Objective

Explaining the fiscal policy how is used within its main financial instruments (income distribution, economic growth, economic stability), evaluating the economic and financial crises and fiscal policy measures in Turkey and The World on the globalization process.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Explaining the fiscal policy how is used as an effective economic tool for providing equality in income distribution
2   Analyzing the fiscal policy how is used as an effective economic tool for providing economic growth
3   Defining the practices of fiscal policy for providing economic stability
4   Defining the theory of the economic crises
5   Analiyzing the economic crises and the fiscal policy in terms of world economy
6   Explaining the economic crises and the fiscal policy in terms of Turkey s economy

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Outline of The Economic Growth and Development Theories
2 Fiscal Policy on Financing of the Economic Growth and Development
3 Issue of Sustainable Development and Financial Instruments
4 Outline of Income Distribution Problem
5 Income Distribution and Fiscal Policy
6 Unfair distribution of income in the world: Theory and Comparison
7 Unfair distribution of income in Turkey: Theory and Comparison
8 MIDTERM EXAM
9 MIDTERM EXAM
10 Institutional Problems of the Fiscal Policy
11 Discretionary Fiscal Policy, Automatic Stabilizers and Flexibility of the Formula
12 Structural Adjustment Programs and Financial Policies
13 Globalization and Fiscal Policy
14 Evaluation of Fiscal Policies in Turkey

Recomended or Required Reading

Main Sources: Asuman Altay, Maliye Politikası Ders Notları
Aytaç Eker, Asuman Altay ve Mustafa Sakal: Maliye Politikası;
Supplementary Sources: Abuzer Pınar, Maliye Politikası; Beyhan Ataç, Maliye Politikası, Ismail Türk Maliye Politikası;

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation, discussing several academic articles and reports and other academic paper relating the lecture

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 MTEG MIDTERM GRADE MTEG * 1
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTEG * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTEG * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

e-mail: asuman.altay@deu.edu.tr. Office room number is 505.
e-mail: ayca.simsek@deu.edu.tr. Office room number is 507.
e-mail: ozgur.sarac@deu.edu.tr. Office room number is 509

Office Hours

Tuesday, time:16:00-17:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 5 60
Preparation for midterm exam 1 9 9
Preparation for final exam 1 12 12
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 119

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.1111
LO.211
LO.311
LO.411
LO.5111
LO.6111

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