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Lecturer(s)
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Macháček Jaroslav, prof. Ing. CSc.
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Course content
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Course Description: Principal and function of regional economics Main theoretic directions in RE- Supply and demand in the cubic analyses Analysis in the regional economic structure Conception of local development in its economic interpretation Localisation analysis and its theoretical base Economic conjunctions in migration Culturally historical position of locations in the territorial developing conceptions Regional policy Economic conjunctions in land-use planning, urbanization and urban development
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming)
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Learning outcomes
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The subject makes it possible to get knowledge about processes, which aim at the spatial organization of national and regional economy. Student becomes familiar with the principles, crucial for analysis of economic base of regions and urban settlement and with the possibilities of its forming from the part of institutions responsible for their socioeconomic development. Students obtain knowledge enabling to find and interpret the causes of changes in spatial economic relations, in which are, from economic points of view, substantial regional processes and analyses.
Students will be able to understand the economical consequences in space layout, context of space economics and their development in economical theory framework, to obtain summary view of regional policy and economical development. They will be able to apply the theoretical knowledge into the practice level.
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Prerequisites
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unspecified
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Written examination, Student performance assessment
Closing assignment: Written test, conferment of credit - in the case of reaching 60% correct answers
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Recommended literature
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ARMSTRON, H., TAYLOR, J.:. Regional Economics and Policy. Oxford: Blackwell Publishing, 2000.
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DICKEN, P., LLOYD, P.:. Location in Space. New York: Harper Collins, 1990.
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TEMPLE, M.:. Regional Economics. London: St. Martin Press, 1994.
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