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RESEARCH
It is impossible to outline all public administration research projects in Czech universities because of the scope of this report, but some such projects, particularly those related to universities with accredited master’s degree programmes, are outlined below:
Prague University of Economics
Faculty of the National Economy
- Regional Development (Dr. J. Patocka);
- Spatial Economy (Dr. J. Machacek);
- Public Administration (Dr. P. Mates);
- Regional and Socio-Economic Geography (Dr. R. Wokoun).
Prague University of Economics
Faculty of Finance and Accounting, Department of Public Finance
- Financing of the Public and Non-profit Sectors, Financing of Education, Cultural Financing (Dr. B. Hamernikova);
- History of Taxation in the Czech Republic, Harmonisation of Tax Systems in the EU (Dr. K. Kubatova);
- Local Finance, Evaluation of Municipal Property (Dr. J. Pekova);
- Financing of Sports and Related Infrastructure (Dr. J. Novotny).
Prague University of Economics in Jindøichuv Hradec
Faculty of Management
The research activities of this faculty are less developed, although the two primary foci are the non-profit sector (Dr. R. Duben) and the administrative burden of taxation (L. Vitek).
Pardubice University
Faculty of Economics and Public Administration
- Cross-Border Cooperation (Dr. J. Pesta);
- Valuing of Municipal Property (Dr. J. Pilny);
- The Concept of Regional Policy in the Czech Republic (Dr. J. Pesta);
- Environmental Situation of Small Municipalities (Dr. J. Pilny).
Technical University in Ostrava
Faculty of Economics of the Institute of Mining Technology
- Current Situation and Possible Development of Local Finance in Districts Decin and Vyskov (Prof. D. Halasek, Dr. P. Tomanek);
- Valuation of Immobilities (Dr. J. Vitek);
- Public Administration Reform (Dr. J. Kovar);
- Regional Development Strategies (Dr. E. Skridlovska);
- Indirect Taxation in the Czech Republic (Dr. J. Siroky).
Charles University
Faculty of Social Sciences, Institute of Sociological Studies, Department of Public and Social Policy
- Social Policy, Public Policy, Public Administration (Prof. M. Potucek);
- Public Economics, Financing of Public and Non-profit Sector (Dr. R. Goulli);
- Health Economics and Policy (Dr. P. Hava);
- Public Policy (Dr. M. Purkrabek);
- Non-profit Sector (Dr. P. Fric).
Masaryk University Brno
Faculty of Economics and Administration
This faculty conducts a great deal of research related to public sector and public administration issues, and several teachers occupy positions in the Czech government, including: Prof. Y. Streckova, Vice-Minister of the Interior (responsible for public administration reform) and Dr. A. Hlavacek, Vice-Minister of Health. The following specific projects are currently being pursued:
- Health Economics (Dr. I. Maly);
- Economics of the Public Sector (Dr. J. Rektorik);
- Taxation (Dr. J. Selesovsky).
Other Academic Institutions
Other academic institutions conducting public administration research and specific projects include:
- School of Medicine and School of Pedagogy, Hradec Kralove: Health Economics and Management (Dr. R. Prymula);
- Prague University of Economics: Social Policy (Dr. V. Krebs);
- University of West Bohemia, Plzen: Public Economics (Dr. V. Pavlasek);
- Palacky University, Olomouc: Health Policy (Prof. I. Gladkij)
- J. E. Purkyne University, Usti nad Labem: Economics of Education (Dr. H. Vomackova);
- Masaryk University, Brno: Municipal Marketing and Communication (Dr. M. Foret);
- Masaryk University, Brno: Social Policy (Dr. T. Sirovatka)
- Ministry of the Interior: Public Administration Reform (Dr. P. Marek).
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