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| MLY6050 | Environmental Tax and Fiscal Reform | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | Third Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of PUBLIC FINANCE | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. İhsan GÜNAYDIN | | Co-Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Levent Yahya Eser | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | To evaluate using the fiscal tools for solution of environmental problems, to inform about environmental fiscal reform, to assessment macroeconomic effects of environmental fiscal reform, to discuss about practibility of environmental fiscal reform in Turkey. |
| Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | PO - 1 : | Learn environmental problems and environmental policy that use to solve these problems. | 1 | | | PO - 2 : | Compare different environmental policy instruments. | 2,6,7,8 | | | PO - 3 : | Comprehend to environmental fiscal reform. | 1 | | | PO - 4 : | Know the world practises of environmental fiscal reform. | 2,6,7,8 | | | PO - 5 : | Evaluate the effectiveness of environmental fiscal reform. | 5,8 | | | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome | | |
| Environmental Problems, Environmental Policy, Instruments of Environmental Policy, Environmental Taxes, Environmental Fiscal Reform, World Practises, Case of Turkey. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Environmental Problems and Their Economic Characteristic | | | Week 2 | Environmental Policy and Instruments of environmental Policy | | | Week 3 | Economic and Fiscal Instruments of Environmental Policy | | | Week 4 | Environmental Taxes | | | Week 5 | Environmental Tax Reform | | | Week 6 | Environmentally Harmful Subsidies | | | Week 7 | Environmentally Useful Subsidies | | | Week 8 | Midterm Exam | | | Week 9 | Environmental Fiscal Reform (EFR) | | | Week 10 | EFR Practises in Developed Countries | | | Week 11 | EFR Practises in Developing Countries | | | Week 12 | Presentation | | | Week 13 | The Macroeconomic Effects of EFR | | | Week 14 | Practicability of EFR in Turkey | | | Week 15 | Student Presentation | | | Week 16 | End of term Exam | | | |
| 1 | The Worldbank, 2005; Environmental Fiscal Reform, Washington,DC. | | | |
| 1 | OECD, 2005; Environmental Fiscal Reform for Poverty Reduction, Paris. | | | 2 | Clinch, Peter ve diğerleri, 2002, Greening the Budget, Cheltenham | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 8 | | 1 | 30 | | Presentation | 12 | | 1 | 20 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | | 1 | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 6 | 14 | 84 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 10 | 1 | 10 | | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Ödev | 6 | 11 | 66 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 10 | 2 | 20 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Total work load | | | 225 |
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