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Cairo University Faculty of Economics and Political Science Economics Department 1/3 Economic Policy Postgraduate course, fall 2015 Instructor: Dr. Mahmoud R. Fath-Allah Mobile: 01006820651 Email: [email protected] Time and location: Thursday (6:00-9:00pm), Room 14. Course Description: The aim of this course is to deepen the students' understanding of Economic Policy formulation, implementation, and assessment. The course will focus on selected issues in applied economic policy such as: selecting policy tools and objectives, contemporary debate on policy space, economic diplomacy, and implementation problems. ASSESSMENT - Coursework: 30% - Final Exam: 70% Suggested readings: FAO, Quantitative Socio-Economic Policy Impact Analysis; a Methodological Introduction. Lee, Donna and Brian Hocking (2010) ‘Economic Diplomacy’ in Robert A. Denmark (ed.) The International Studies Encyclopedia, Vol. II, pp 1216-1227. Wiley Blackwell Metz, Materne and J. Balie’ (2008), Influencing policy process: Lessons from experience, Policy Assistance Series 4, FAO, Rome.

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Economic Policy Postgraduate course, fall 2015

Instructor: Dr. Mahmoud R. Fath-Allah

Mobile: 01006820651 Email: [email protected]

Time and location: Thursday (6:00-9:00pm), Room 14.

Course Description:

The aim of this course is to deepen the students' understanding of Economic Policy formulation, implementation, and assessment.

The course will focus on selected issues in applied economic policy such as: selecting policy tools and objectives, contemporary debate on policy space, economic diplomacy, and implementation problems.

ASSESSMENT

- Coursework: 30% - Final Exam: 70%

Suggested readings:

• FAO, Quantitative Socio-Economic Policy Impact Analysis; a Methodological Introduction.

• Lee, Donna and Brian Hocking (2010) ‘Economic Diplomacy’ in Robert A. Denmark (ed.) The International Studies Encyclopedia, Vol. II, pp 1216-1227. Wiley Blackwell

• Metz, Materne and J. Balie’ (2008), Influencing policy process: Lessons from experience, Policy Assistance Series 4, FAO, Rome.

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• Ocampo, Jose’ A. and Rob Vos, Policy Space and changing paradigm in conducting macroeconomic policies in developing countries. BIS papers, No. 36.

• Woodrow Wilson International Centre for Scholars, Asia Program, Special Report, (No.136), April 2007.

• Workshop for Staff of Regional Civil Society Organizations Nadi, Fiji, 18-21 December 2007 PIANGO / ADB RETA 6319

• UNCTAD, Trade and Development Reports:

o Trade and Development Report, 2012, (Ch.5, Ch.6). o Trade and Development Report, 2014, (Ch.2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)

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، أبحاث اقتص::ادیة M-F، دور السیاسات المالیة والنقدیة ضمن نموذج 2012طویل، بھاء الدین، •، كلی::ة العل::وم االقتص::ادیة والتجاری::ة وعل::وم التیس::یر. 2012وإداریة، العدد الحادي عش::ر، ج::وان

الجزائر.

، حیز السیاسة للدول النامی::ة ف::ي ظ::ل القواع::د االقتص::ادیة الدولی::ة، 2009الصغیر، رفعت محمد، • ، القاھرة2009، أبریل 494مصر المعاصرة، العدد

تص::اد الكل::ي الحدیث::ة، . نظریة االقتص::اد الكل::ي، الكت::اب الث::اني: نظری::ات االق1994خلیل، سامي. •-887د والتوقع::ات الرش::یدة. ص: م::ن الب::اب التاس::ع: الكالس::یكیون الج::دالفص::لین األول والث::اني (

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الفصل الخامس عشر: اإلط::ار ( -------------- . االقتصاد االجتماعي.2013الدمرداش، طلعت. • )السیاسي التخاذ القرارات االقتصادیة وأثره على الكفاءة االقتصادیة

، مسح التطورات في منھجیة بناء وقیاس النماذج واس::تخدامھا ف::ي 1998اإلمام، عماد و آخرون، •تق::ویم السیاس::ات والتنب::ؤ، المعھ::د العرب::ي للتخط::یط، الكوی::ت. (الفص::ل الث::امن: القض::ایا والط::رق

الرئیسیة لتقویم السیاسات باستعمال نماذج االقتصاد القیاسي الكلي.

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Course Outline:

1. Theory of Economic Policy (3 Lectures). 2. Economic policy formulation and implementation (3 Lectures). 3. Economic Diplomacy (3 Lectures). 4. Monitoring and Evaluation of the economic policy (3Lectures). 5. Selected Issues in applied economic policy.

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