Lecturer(s)
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Course content
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1. Significant features of European economic integration 2. Development of European economic integration 3. Causes of European integration 4. Relationship of European integration and the developments in economy over the world 5. Objectives of EU integration 6. Trade Policy 7. Agricultural Policy 8. Transport Policy 9. Policy and Consumer Protection 10. Regional Policy 11. Social Policy 12. Ecological Policy 13. Energy Policy 14. (Single) Internal Market
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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unspecified, unspecified, unspecified, unspecified
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Learning outcomes
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There are two basic types of EU economic policy. Firstly, a common policy, when there was an absolute transfer of competence of Member states to the EU. Secondly, the community policy, when there was a partial transfer of competence of Member states to the EU. In this course, students will get acquainted with the basic principles e.g. common commercial, agricultural and transport policy. The course will be also focused on community policies, such as, consumer protection, regional policy, social policy, environmental and energy policy. The course will be focused on the question of internal market as well.
- is able to characterize the specifics of EU economic policies - can use academic terminology - is able to explain basic economic concepts of selected economic policies in the European Union - can distinguish the main movements of the economic policies of the EU - is able to characterize economic problems in certain types of economic policies in the European Union
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Prerequisites
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None.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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unspecified
The course will be concluded with a test in the extent of lectures, included relevant literature.
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Recommended literature
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BALDWIN, R. - WYPLOSZ, E. Ekonomie evropské integrace. Praha, 2013. ISBN 978-80-247-4568-8.
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FOJTÍKOVÁ, L. - LEBIEDNIK, M. Společné politiky EU. Praha, 2008. ISBN 978-80-7179-939-9.
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HOBZA, A. Evropská unie a hospodářské reformy. Praha, 2009. ISBN 978-80-7400-122-2.
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KLAUS, V. Evropská vize bez iluzí. Praha, 2011.
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KÖNIG, P. a kol. Rozpočet a politiky EU. Praha, 2009. ISBN 978-80-7400-011-9.
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KUČEROVÁ, I. Evropská unie : hospodářské politiky. Praha, 2006. ISBN 80-246-1212-7.
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