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12130 Introduction to Public Economy - Five-year degree in Economy


Center
Faculty of Economics
Departament
Applied Economics
Lecturers in charge
Sin datos cargados
Met. Docent
Theory class attendance and active participation in the resolution of practical questions.
Met. Avaluació
Final examination and project work
Bibliografia
· MUSGRAVE, R.A. y P.B. MUSGRAVE (1992): Hacienda Pública Teórica y Práctica, McGraw-Hill, Madrid, págs. 3-17; 557-571.
· ROSEN, H.S. (2002): Hacienda Pública, MacGraw-Hill, Madrid, cap. 4.
· STEINER, P.O. (1974): "El sector público y el interés público", en R.H. Haveman y J. Margolis (eds.), Un análisis del gasto y las políticas gubernamentales, Fondo de Cultura Económica, México, 1992
· CULLIS, J.G. y P.R. JONES (1991): Microeconomía y Economía Pública, Instituto de Estudios Fiscales, Madrid
· WOLF, C.W. (1979): "Una teoría de las fallas fuera del mercado", en R.H. Haveman y J. Margolis (eds.), Un análisis del gasto y las políticas gubernamentales, Fondo de Cultura Económica, M&
Continguts
The objective of this course is introduction students to knowledge of those aspects that on one hand help him to understand the reasons for public intervention in the economy and, on the other, outline the big problems faced by the public sector at the present time.

PROGRAM:
Topic 1: THE PUBLIC SECTOR: ECONOMIC CHARACTERIZATION.
Topic 2: POSSIBILITIES AND LIMITATIONS OF THE PRIVATE SECTOR (I): THEORY OF
SHORTCOMINGS OF THE MARKET.
Topic 3: POSSIBILITIES AND LIMITATIONS OF THE PRIVATE SECTOR (II): EXTERNAL EFFECTS, PUBLIC GOODS AND GUARDIAN NECESSITIES.
Topic 4: POSSIBILITIES AND LIMITATIONS OF THE PUBLIC SECTOR (I): THEORY OF
SHORTCOMINGS OF THE PUBLIC SECTOR.
Topic 5: POSSIBILITIES AND LIMITATIONS OF THE PUBLIC SECTOR (II).
Topic 6: DIMENSION AND GROWTH OF THE PUBLIC SECTOR.
Topic 7: THE PUBLIC BUDGET.
Topic 8: THE PUBLIC DEBT.
Topic 9: THE PUBLIC COMPANY.