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Wersja polska

Course code: RESS10290o14
Semester: 2014/2015 winter
Name: Economics of european integration
Major: Economics
Study Type: first cycle
Course type: compulsory
Study Semester: 5
ECTS points: 2
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 30 / 0 / 0
Lecturer: dr inż. Krzysztof Rutkiewicz
Language of instruction: Polish


Learning outcomes: Knowledge: 1) defines basic concepts from the scope of economic aspects of the European integration (E1A_W04, E1A_W09); 2) clarifies principles of functioning of the European Single Market (E1A_W10, E1A_W15, E1A_W18); Skills: 3) surrenders the European phenomena and integration processes to the critical judgement (E1A_U01, E1A_U09, E1A_U10); 4) examines an influence of the European integration on functioning of business entities (E1A_U03, E1A_U05, E1A_U06); 5) applies correctly economic tools to analysis of causes and effects of the European integration in Member States (E1A_U08, E1A_U11, E1A_U12);

Competences: Societal competences: 6) is prepared for taking up work in the authorities responsible for the regional and local development (E1A_K02, E1A_K08); 7) can cooperate with the EU institutions to do research (E1A_K07, E1A_K10); 8) caries about achievements, traditions and values as well as is a participant in the European culture (E1A_K03, E1A_K04).

Prerequisites: Credits acquired in macroeconomics, economic policy and foreign economic relations.

Course content: The course includes knowledge referring to legal-economic aspects of integration of the EU Member States.

Recommended literature: Basic literature: Ahlt M., Szpunar M., Prawo europejskie, C.H.Beck, Warszawa 2011. Barcik J., Wentkowska A., Prawo Unii Europejskiej po Traktacie z Lizbony, Warszawa 2011. Barcz J., Kawecka-Wyrzykowska E., Michałowska-Gorywoda K., Integracja europejska, Oficyna Wolters Kluwer, Warszawa 2007. Borowiec J., Wilk K., Integracja europejska, Wyd. AE we Wrocławiu, Wrocław 2005. Domagała A., Integracja Polski z Unią Europejską, Warszawa 2011. Grzywacz W., Jaźwiński I., Elementy integracji europejskiej. Ujęcie ekonomiczne, PTE, Szczecin 2006. Kawecka-Wyrzykowska E., Polityki gospodarcze Unii Europejskiej, Warszawa 2009. Latoszek E., Integracja europejska. Mechanizmy i wyzwania, Warszawa 2007. Molle W., Ekonomika integracji europejskiej. Teoria, praktyka, polityka, Fundacja Gospodarcza, Gdańsk 2000. Pakulska J., Kryteria konwergencji jako warunek członkostwa w Unii Gospodarczej i Walutowej, Zeszyty Naukowe WSE w Stalowej Woli, Stalowa Wola 2008. Pinder J., Usharwood S., Unia Europejska, Warszawa 2009. Szymańska A., Jak przygotować dobry wniosek, czyli jak skutecznie pozyskiwać fundusze unijne 2007-2013, Warszawa 2008. Wysokińska Z., Witkowska J., Integracja europejska, Warszawa 2002. Supplementary literature: Furse M., Competition Law of the EC and UK, Oxford University Press 2008; Korah V., An Introductory Guide to EC Competition Law and Practice, Hart Pub. 2007; Mateus A., Moreira T., Competition Law and Economics, Edward Elgar Publishing Limited, Cheltenham 2010; Mathewson G.F., The Law and Economics of Competition Policy, Fraser Inst, Michigan 1990; Motta M., Competition Policy. Theory and Practice, Oxford University Press 2004; Neumann M., Competition Policy: History, Theory and Practice, Edward Elgar Pub. 2001; Phlips L., Competition policy: A Game-Theoretic Perspective, Cambridge University Press 1995.

Assessment methods: Knowledge: Evaluation of the written test – knowledge from lectures. Skills: Written skills’ evaluation to solve practical and theoretical issues raised in lectures. Personal and social competences: Evaluation of students’ speeches at lectures.

Comment: Attendance at lectures is expected.