| Course Type | Elective Course |
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| Course Level | Master's Degree With Thesis |
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| Year of Study | - |
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| Semester | - |
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| ECTS | 10 |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Understands in-depth investigation of some microeconomic subjects like risk, uncertainty and contract theory.
- Should have a good understanding of the economics of information, and contract theory.
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| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
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| Prerequisites | No |
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| Recommended Optional Programme Components | |
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| Course Description | This course begins with introducing the economic roles and the functions of the government. Following the introduction, theoretical and practical aspects of government expenditures and revenues are analyzed. |
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| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
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1st Week |
Introduction to Taxation |
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2nd Week |
Taxation Principles |
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3rd Week |
Reflection of Taxes I |
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4th Week |
Reflection of Taxes II |
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5th Week |
Taxation and Economic Efficiency I |
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6th Week |
Taxation and Economic Activity II |
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7th Week |
Optimal Taxation I, Optimal Taxation II |
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8th Week |
Midterm |
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9th Week |
Taxation of Capital |
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10th Week |
Taxation in Turkey |
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11th Week |
Revenue and Institutions Tax |
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12th Week |
Consumption Taxes |
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13th Week |
Wealth Taxes Through Wealth |
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14th Week |
Budget and Budgeting System in Turkey |
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15th Week |
General Review |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | Joseph E. Stiglitz, Economics of the Public Sector, 3rd ed. New York: W.W. Norton, 2000. |
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| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Questions/Answers
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
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Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
40 |
| Assignment |
1 |
10 |
| Total(%) |
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50 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
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50 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
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50 |
| Total(%) |
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100 |
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| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
1 |
3 |
3 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
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| Individual or group work |
14 |
2 |
28 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
100 |
100 |
| Course hours |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
80 |
80 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
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| Final exam |
1 |
3 |
3 |
| Homework |
1 |
45 |
45 |
| Total Work Load | 301 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 10.03 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 10 |
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| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
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| Work Placement(s) | No |
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