| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | 150400307103 | INSTITUTIONAL ECONOMICS | Elective | 4 | 7 | 4 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| First Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| Discussing the importance and development of social and economic institutions in the framework of Instituitional Economics. |
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| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | The students will have discussion ability of the importance and development of institutions within the framework of Institutional Economics Approach. | | 2 | The students will be able to utilize the theory of transaction cost. | | 3 | The students will be able to analyze absolute and relative property rights and their importance in economic and social life. |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Daytime Class |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| NONE |
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| Course Contents |
| The economic analysis of institutions. |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Conceptual Framework: World of Costless Transactions, Ideal Structures, Established and Spontaneous Institutions, Individiual, Power, Political Institutions and Stability | | | | 2 | Theory of transaction costs. | | | | 3 | Absolute Property Rights :The Property of Physical Objects, Private Property and Economic Analysis | | | | 4 | Relative Property Rights: Contractual Obligations | | | | 5 | Contract Theory: Managerial Firm Theory, Principal-Agent Model: Moral Hazard, Adverse Selection, Implicit Contracts | | | | 6 | Market, Firm and State in Institutional Economics: Order, Rules and Organizations. | | | | 7 | Midterm Exam | | | | 8 | New Institutional Economics and Firm. | | | | 9 | New Institutional Economics and State. | | | | 10 | Institutions and Economic Performance | | | | 11 | Regulation. | | | | 12 | Law and Economics | | | | 13 | Final | | |
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| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | |
| Final Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Self Study | 10 | 8 | 80 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Homework | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | | LO2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | | LO3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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