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Last Updated: 30/09/2026

Code - Course Title Course Type Laboratory + Practice ECTS
MLY537 - Evolation of Economic and Fiscal Thought I. SEMESTER 3 +0 6.0
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Course Type Elective Courses
Course Instructor(s) PROF. DR. ŞEBNEM TOSUNOĞLU
Mode of Delivery The mode of delivery of this course is face to face.
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Prerequisites There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
Courses Recomended There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
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Week - 1 Introduction(Evolution of scientific thought and disciplines, Beginning of the social sciences and its characteristics, Relations between fiscal events, fiscal thought and existence of state)
Week - 2 Fiscal thought and the concept of state in the first and middle ages
Week - 3 Fiscal Thought and the State Conception in the beginning of the New Age: Mercantilism and Kameralizm
Week - 4 Liberalism and Classic Fiscal Thought: First Thinkers and Physiocrats
Week - 5 The Contribution of Adam Smith to the Classic Fiscal Thought
Week - 6 The Contribution of David Ricardo to the Classic Fiscal Thought
Week - 7 Opinions of the other Classical economists (Malthus,J. S. Mill, J. Bentham, J. B. Say)
Week - 8 State and fiscal thought in terms of new classic school
Week - 9 Socialist Economic Thought and Conception of the State
Week - 10 Keynesian Economic Thought and modern public finance (Emergence of Conception of the interventionist State)
Week - 11 Conception of the State in Neoclassical, Keynesian and Post Keynesian Economic Thought
Week - 12 Return to a minimalist conception of statehood (Austrian School, Chicago School, Virginia School of Political Economy and the Supply-Side Economics)
Week - 13 The effect of new processes in the world to fiscal thought and to the concept the State
Week - 14 The development of fiscal thought in Turkey

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