Public Finance II

Year
2
Academic year
2024-2025
Code
01210849
Subject Area
Law and Economics
Language of Instruction
Portuguese
Mode of Delivery
Face-to-face
Duration
SEMESTRIAL
ECTS Credits
6.0
Type
Elective
Level
1st Cycle Studies

Recommended Prerequisites

Political Economy I, Political Economy II and Public Finance I

Teaching Methods

Mandaroty lessons and practial lessons.

Learning Outcomes

The curricular unit aims is to provide basic knowledge concerning the financial activities of the State, in a trans-disciplinary perspective (economic, legal and political). The political policies and the public revenues are analysed with more profundity. 

Work Placement(s)

No

Syllabus

I - Public revenues

1. Public debt

2. Fiscal revenues and other revenues

 

II - Puplic policies

3. Redistributive policy

4. Stabilization policy

5. Business cyles: the "budget multiplier" and other economics effects of public policies

Head Lecturer(s)

Maria Matilde Costa Lavouras Francisco

Assessment Methods

Assessment
Exam: 100.0%

Bibliography

1. J. J. Teixiera Ribeiro, Lições de Finanças Públicas, 5.ª ed. refundida e aumentada, Coimbra Editora, Coimbra

2. A. L. de Sousa Franco, Finanças Públicas e Direito Financeiro, vol. II, 4.ª ed., Almedina, Coimbra

3. Matilde Lavouras, Dívida Pública - Sumário Desenvolvido, 2020/2021

4. Aníbal Almeida, Relatório com o programa, os conteúdos e os métodos de ensino teórico e prático da

disciplina de Economia e Finanças Públicas, pol., Coimbra, (1991), pp. 77 e ss.

5. Thomas Piketty, "As dívidas devem ser pagas a todo o usto?", Podemos salvar a Europa?, Marcado, 2016, pp. 106-108

6. James Mirlles, The Economic Approach to Tax Design, disponível em material de apoio

7. Aníbal Almeida, Teoria Pura da Imposição, Almedina, Coimbra, 2020 ou in Boletim de Ciências Económicas, vol. VLIV (2001), pp. 137-2007 

Matilde Lavouras e Fernando Rocha Andrade, Políticas de Redistribuição e Segurança Social, Sumário Desenvolvido, 2021