Heterodox economy

Teachers

Included in study programs

Teaching results

Knowledge and understanding: - students will acquire knowledge in the field of the most important economic theories belonging to the heterodox economy.
Practical skills: - the acquired knowledge will also be applied to current economic problems of the present. During the seminars, students will also improve their presentation skills.
Competences: successful completion of the course will enable students to orient themselves in a wide range of existing economic theories.

Indicative content

Theoretical currents outside the mainstream of economic thought: historical school, Marxism, social teaching of the Catholic Church, French economic structuralism, institutional economics, sociological-historical growth theories, radical political economy, neoinstitutional economics, social and economic societies, contractual societies problems, regulatory theory, new institutional economics, moral aspects in economic theories and socioeconomics.

Support literature

Basic literature:
1. Přívarová, M. et al .: Heterodox economics. Bratislava: Ekonóm, 2014. ISBN 978-80-225-4024-7.
2. Čaplánová, A.: Implications of the New Institutional Economy and Theory of Public Choice for the Functioning of the Public Sector. Bratislava: Economist, 2012.
3. Přívarová, M .: Michel Aglietta and his notion of monetary thoria. In: Biatec 9/2005.
4. Přívarová, M .: François Perroux and his contribution to the development of economic theory. In: Nová ekonomika 2/2010.
5. Přívarová, M .: The Contribution of the French School to the Economics of Developing Countries. In: New Economy 2-3 / 2011.
Additional literature:
1. Lisý, J. et al .: History of Economic Theories. Bratislava: Wolters Kluwer, 2018. ISBN 978-80-7598-080-9.
2. Drucker, P .: Post-Capitalist Society. Prague: Management Press, 1993
3. Etzioni, A .: Moral dimensions of economics. Prague: Victoria Publishing, 1995.
4. Liška, V., Sluková, K., Volejníková, J. 2011. Institutional economics. Prague: Professional Publishing, 2011.
5. Marx, K .: Teórie o nadhodnote, I. Bratislava: Pravda 1987.
6. Marx, K .: Theories of surplus value II. Bratislava: Pravda 1089.
7. Ray: Club of Rome up to Date. In: Ekonomický časopis, 10-11 / 1991. ISSN 013-3035.
8. Sen, A. Ethics and economics. Prague: Vyšehrad, 2002.
9. Sirůček, P. et al .: Economic history and economic theory (development - present - prospects). Salty: Melandrium, 2007.
10. Sojka, M. History of economic theories. Prague: Havlíček Brain Team, 2010.
11. Toffler, A., Tofflerová, H. Formation of a new civilization. Third wave politics. Bratislava: Open Windows, 1996.

Requirements to complete the course

individual work, written exam
Activity at the seminar 10 %
Seminar thesis and its presentation 30 %
Result of the final written exam 60 %

Date of approval: 13.02.2023

Date of the latest change: 08.04.2021