Lesson plan /

Lesson Information

Course Credit
Course ECTS Credit
Teaching Language of Instruction İngilizce
Level of Course Bachelor's Degree, TYYÇ: Level 6, EQF-LLL: Level 6, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of Course
Mode of Delivery Face-to-face
Does the course require compulsory or optional work experience?
Course Coordinator Assist. Prof. Dr. BİLGE ÇAĞATAY
Instructor (s)
Course Assistant

Purpose and Content

The aim of the course The aim of this course is to make student understand the main role of govenmental policies, public policies on the national economy and economic development of the coutry. How the position of policy makers and the power they hold effect the country? How policy makers approach common problems and issues of the country? However countries differ from each other the course will also make comparison between countries in the same phase of growth and development and their similarities and differences.
Course Content The course analyses the subjects based on the microeconomics and macroeconomics and also theories taught before. Number of therioes will be covered and more time will be given to the country analysis and comparative analysis.

Weekly Course Subjects

1Introduction, the definition of economy and politics.
2Institutions, Weak and Strong Institutions, Economic Institutions, Conflict
3Import subtitution theory and economic development
4Aplication of import subtitution and comparative study
5Political Economy in Turkey
6Export-oriented Industrialization
7Crises and Globalisation, comparison of IMF policies, privatization
8Political Development
9Midterm exam
10International political Economy
11Comparison of political undevelopment
12Presentations
13Presentations
14TUSIAD (Turkish Industrialists and Businessmen Association) and its impact on Turkish Economy

Resources

Papers and readings are uploaded to the student system for the current week.