040775 UE Introduction into the Economic Role of the State (2017S)

2.00 ECTS (1.00 SWS), SPL 4 - Wirtschaftswissenschaften

Continuous assessment of course work

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Registration is open from We 15.02.2017 09:00 to We 22.02.2017 12:00
Deregistration possible until Tu 14.03.2017 23:59

Details

max. 50 participants

Language: German

Lecturers

Wolfgang Weigel

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Class of May 10 will be cancelled due to my participation in a conferenca at Yale

Friday 24.03. 09:45 - 14:45 Seminarraum 16 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 3.Stock

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

In this class some aspects from the lecture are treated in more detail. More specifically deficits and total debt of selected states will be compared to the end that structural differences in the economies become more visible. Students will prepare presentations for one state each.

Assessment and permitted materials

Maximum score 20 points depending on quality of the presentation ad completeness of a handout. Weights are 10 points each for presentation and the handout.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Minimum requirement is 50% of the achievable score.

Examination topics

Grading depends on presentation and the handout

Reading list

Steger, Gerhard (Hrsg.), Öffentliche Haushalte in Österreich, 2.Auflage Wien 2005
Gantner, Manfried (Hrsg.), Handbuch des öffentlichen Haushaltswesens in Österreich, Wien
Wagener -Eger (Hrsg.), Europäische Integration, 2.Auflage München 2009
Weigel - Leithner - Windisch (Hrsg.) Handbuch der österreichischen Finanzpolitik, Wien 1989
Slemrod (ed.), Tax policy in the real world, Cambridge University Press 1999
Diverse Webseiten

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