Sumários

Lecture 4

27 Fevereiro 2023, 10:30 Paulo Trigo Pereira

Chapter 1: Public finance and the role of the state (conclusion)

  1.2. Public finance and several theories about the role of the government

  1.2.4. The imperfect state

  1.2.5. The classical approach to public finance, interventionism and          constitutionalism

  1.2.5.1. Classical public finance and the minimal state

  1.2.5.2. Financial interventionism and the welfare state

  1.2.5.3. Constitutionalism and the imperfect state

  1.2.5.4. Characteristics of modern public finance


Lecture 3 Public Finance and the Role of the State

22 Fevereiro 2023, 10:00 Paulo Trigo Pereira

Chapter 1: Public finances and the role of the state

  1.2. Public finances and several theories about the role of the government

  1.2.1. Introduction: an overview

  1.2.2. The minimal state and the primacy of the market

  1.2.2.1. The English classical school: the laissez-faire doctrine

  1.2.2.2. Robert Nozick: The market as a fair process

  1.1.3. The welfare state

  1.2.3.1. Definition

  1.2.3.3. The (re)distribution of income

  1.2.3.3. The provision of primary goods


Tutorial 1

15 Fevereiro 2023, 10:00 Paulo Trigo Pereira

nTopics for discussion:
n Normative and positive analysis
n Normative criteria
nEficiency
nEquity
nLiberty (negative)
n Public Sector Functions
nAllocation
nRedistribution
                         Stabilization


Lecture 3

14 Fevereiro 2023, 11:00 Paulo Trigo Pereira

Chapter 1: Public finances and the role of the state

  1.2. Public finances and several theories about the role of the government

  1.2.1. Introduction: an overview

  1.2.2. The minimal state and the primacy of the market

  1.2.2.1. The English classical school: the laissez-faire doctrine

  1.2.2.2. Robert Nozick: The market as a fair process

  1.1.3. The welfare state

  1.2.3.1. Definition

  1.2.3.3. The (re)distribution of income

  1.2.3.3. The provision of primary goods


Lecture 1 (Syllabus) and Lecure 2 (The public sector in a mixed economy)

13 Fevereiro 2023, 10:30 Paulo Trigo Pereira

Lecture 1:

Syllabus: Public Economic and Finance:
- Objectives
- Programme
- Readings
- Grading

Lecture 2.

1.1 The Public Sector in a mixed economy
1.1.1 The positive and normative approaches
1.1.2 The normative principlies: efficiency, equity and liberty
1.1.3 The functions of the state: allocation, distribution and stabilization.