TE541 Analysis of Agricultural Policies

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code TE541
Name Analysis of Agricultural Policies
Term 2022-2023 Academic Year
Term Spring
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. MUSTAFA NECAT ÖREN
Course Instructor
1


Course Goal / Objective

Analyzing and interpreting the social welfare and resource distribution effects of alternative policies for the agricultural sector and assisting those concerned in policy choice

Course Content

Analysis of agricultural policies and the social welfare and resource distribution effects of these policies: Sample applications and policy choice problem

Course Precondition

no

Resources

Lecture notes prepared and constantly updated by the lecturer

Notes

Halcrow, H.G., Spitze, R.G.F., Allen E.,Simith, J. 1994. Food and Agricultural Policy: Economics and Politics Yavuz, F. 2001. Tarım politikası Sadoulet, E., A. de Janury, 1995. Quantitative Development Policy Analysis Gardner, B.L., 1987. The Economics of Agricultural Policies


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Counts and explains the aims and instruments of agricultural policy
LO02 Counts and explains the economic and social effects of agricultural policy instruments
LO03 Measures and interprets the economic and social welfare effects of alternative agricultural policies
LO04 Makes policy choices under national and global constraints and provides decision-makers with data to help policy choice


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Able to further develop and deepen knowledge acquired based on the undergradute level proficiencies in the fields of farm management and agricultural policy 5
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Able to comprehend interactions among related disciplines and field of agricultural economics
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Able to use theoretical and practical knowledge of agricultural economics in their specialization area 5
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Able to prepare reports on developments in national economy and agricultural sector; able to critically evaluate historical and actual developments in agriculture and economy; able to observe and interpret economics related publications 2
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Able to use software widely used in agricultural economics
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Able to combine data of actual developments with his knowledge, data and findings obtained in various disciplines and interpret them while supporting them with qualitative and quantitative data and also forming new knowledge through synthesis 2
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Ability to take the lead in multidisciplinary teams and work in teams
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Able to critically evaluate specialized knowledge and abilities acquired in agricultural economics and direct his/her own learning process 1
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Constantly adapt himself to new scientific developments
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Able to use acquired and digested agricultural economics knowledge in multidisciplinary studies, able to explain them, to transfer them to others, able to examine conclusions critically 2
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Able to transfer research results using verbal, written and visual tools 2
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Able to collect data according to scientific methods in order to solve economic problems, able to supervise and interprete data collected while taking into consideration social, scientific and ethical values
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Able to develop analytical approaches in order to solve complicated problems that cannot be forecast beforehand in applications of agricultural economics and policy; able to design research process; able to produce solutions by taking on responsibility and to evaluate and justify solutions 2


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Agricultural Policy: Introduction and Conceptual Framework Course notes and related chapters of the recommended resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 Scope and Objectives of Agricultural Policies Course notes and related chapters of the recommended resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
3 Tools of Agricultural Policies Course notes and related chapters of the recommended resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
4 Effects of Agricultural Policy implementation Course notes and related chapters of the recommended resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
5 Agricultural Policy Analysis: Basic Topics and Concepts Course notes and related chapters of the recommended resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 Welfare and economic efficiency (production) and equality (distribution) objective relations Course notes and related chapters of the recommended resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
7 Private and Social Price, Cost and Profit Concepts Course notes and related chapters of the recommended resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
8 Mid-Term Exam Course notes and related chapters of the recommended resources Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Supply Curve and Producer Surplus Course notes and related chapters of the recommended resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Benzetim, Örnek Olay
10 Demand Curve and Consumer Surplus Course notes and related chapters of the recommended resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Benzetim, Örnek Olay
11 Total or Economic Surplus (Net Social Gain) Course notes and related chapters of the recommended resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
12 Price Interventions Course notes and related chapters of the recommended resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösterip Yaptırma, Örnek Olay
13 Technological Development, Input and Food Subsidies Course notes and related chapters of the recommended resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösterip Yaptırma, Örnek Olay
14 Foreign Trade Interventions Course notes and related chapters of the recommended resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösterip Yaptırma, Örnek Olay
15 Policy Preference Problem Course notes and related chapters of the recommended resources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösterip Yaptırma, Örnek Olay
16 Term Exams Course notes and recommended resources Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Course notes and recommended resources Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 157
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,28
ECTS 6 ECTS

Update Time: 16.11.2022 04:51