COURSE UNIT TITLE

: FISCAL POLICY ANALYSIS

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MAL 8017 FISCAL POLICY ANALYSIS COMPULSORY 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Distance Learning Non-Thesis Master of Public Finance

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR ASUMAN ALTAY

Offered to

Distance Learning Non-Thesis Master of Public Finance

Course Objective

Fiscal Policy implemented under the theoretical structure of the cause and effect of fiscal policy examined and discussed in terms of the context of the current economic conditions, evaluation.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Be able to understand the theoretical knowledge about the Theory of Public Finance
2   Be able to analyze reflection of theoretical knowledge to policy
3   Be able to interpret the indicators about the field in a critical perspective
4   Acquisition of the ability of scientific criticism and scientific discussion through presentations in classroom
5   Be able to prepare research reports which have scientific qualifications

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to the lecture
2 Keynesian macroeconomic Model and Analysis of IS-LM
3 Analysis of Cyclical Fluctuations in Economic Approaches and Effectiveness of Fiscal Policy
4 Analysis of Anti-Cyclical Fiscal Policy
5 The Coordination of Monetary and Fiscal Policies
6 Interaction of Financial Markets and Financial Policies
7 Fiscal Policy Practices in Removed Regional Disparities
8 MIDTERM
9 Analysis of Fiscal Policies in Economic Growth and Development Models
10 Relationship between Fiscal Policy and Poverty- Distribution of Income
11 Fiscal Policy in Providing Internal and External Stability
12 The Changing Role of the State and Effects to Fiscal Policy Practices Fiscal Institutions and Fiscal Policy
13 Relationship between Economic Crisises and Financial Policies
14 The EU Economic Crisis and Increasing Importance of Fiscal Policies

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Salih TURHAN, Vergi Teorisi ve Politikası, Der Yayınları, 1987.
2. Aytaç EKER, Asuman ALTAY, Mustafa SAKAL, Maliye Politikası, Izmir, 2013.
3. Asuman ALTAY, Kamu Maliyesi, Seçkin Yayınları, Ankara, 2015
4. Hüseyin ŞEN, Isa SAĞBAŞ, Vergi Teorisi ve Politikası, Ankara, 2016.
Other Materials: National and international periodical journals (including e-journals), academic reports (national/international)

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Investigating the issues in the related area with regard to theoretical and practical aspects, discussing the results and evaluating the case studies by interactive participation of the students and lecturer.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.20 + FIN* 0.80
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.20 + RST* 0.80


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

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Assessment Criteria

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Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

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Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Tel: 0.232.4204180-10273, E-mail: asuman.altay@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 74

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8
LO.11
LO.21
LO.31
LO.41
LO.511

CONTACT INFORMATION
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Phone: +90(232) 412 12 12 - Fax: +90 (232) 464 81 35

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