GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
ANALYSING PUBLIC EXPENDITURES/4330059
Course Title: ANALYSING PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
Credits 3 ECTS 7.5
Semester 1 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Assoc. Prof. Mustafa DURMUS
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  http://www.websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/mustafadurmus http://www.websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/mustafadurmus http://www.websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/mustafadurmus http://www.websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/mustafadurmus http://www.websitem
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  mdurmus@gmail.com
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
The economic impact of public spending can be analyzed.
The economic impact of the types of public goods can be assessed.
Public sector size can be analyzed.
Size and economic impact of public spending can be discussed.
Provision of public goods and efficiency assessed.
Analysis of the socio economic factors that effect the quantity and quality of the public expenditures



 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  Reasons for the existence of the state in the economy
2. Week  Role in ensuring efficiency in the allocation of public resources, Socio economic factors that effect the quantity and quality of the public expendit
3. Week  The role of the public sector in providing social justice
4. Week  Types of public expenditure, the structure and classification
5. Week  Causes and limit the increase in public spending
6. Week  Public goods and services
7. Week  Public goods and services that create externalities
8. Week  Classification of public expenditure and economic effects
9. Week  Public social spending and economic effects
10. Week  Public health, education and social security services
11. Week  Efficiency , benefits, cost analysis in public spending
12. Week  Collective decision-making processes in the public sector
13. Week  Role in the development of public spending and economic growth
14. Week  Evaluation and comparison of public spending in the world
15. Week  The effects of public expenditure policy
16. Week  Final exam
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  Richard A. Musgrave, Peggy B. Musgrave, Public Finance in Theory and Practice, 3rd edt., McGraw – Hill Kogakusha Ltd., 1980; C.V. Brown ve P. Jackson, Public Sector Economics, , Blackwell Publishers Ltd., 1998; Joseph E. Stiglitz, Economics of the Public Sector, 3rd Edition, W.W.Norton & Company, 2000; Michael Howard, Public Sector Economics, , University of West Indies Press, 2001; Stephen .J. Bailey, Public Sector Economics, Policy and Practice, 2nd edt., Palgrave,.2002; Harvey Rosen, Public Finance, 7th Edition, McGraw- Hill,2005; Mustafa Durmuş, Kamu Ekonomisi (Kamu Harcamaları Ders Notları), Gazi Kitabevi, 2008; Mustafa Durmuş Ders Sunum Slaytları, 2016.
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  None
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
40
 Assignment
0
0
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
40
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
15
3
45
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
 Reading
16
2
32
 Searching in Internet and Library
16
1
16
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
0
 Preparing Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
3
15
45
 Final and Studying for Final
3
17
51
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
189
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.56
 ECTS: 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1X
2X
3X
4X
5X
6X
7X
8X
9X
10X
11X
12X
13X