6. The themes of the course works

1. Demand and its elasticity. Analysis of the non-price demand factors in the domestic equipment market.

2. Types and forms of property. The main stages of government property privatization in Ukraine and its after-effects.

3. Reasons and forms of limitation of the rights of private property.

4. Intellectual property in conditions of market relations. Comparative analysis of the problems on the examples of Ukraine and some other country.

5. Money, history of their origin and stages in the development of monetary relations.

6. Concept, type, and structure of economic systems.

7. Peculiarities of the government regulation of international activity in Ukraine.

8. Economic role and functions of the state in modern economy.

9. Nature, main directions and instruments of government regulation of economy.

10. Law of supply. Influence of different factors on the elasticity of supply in the market of the grain crop products.

11. Market: nature, characteristic features, main elements, their interconnection and interinfluence. Market institutions.

12. Economic cycle: types and after-effects.

13. Inflation: nature, after-effects and the ways for overcoming. Government regulation of inflation.

14. Nature and classification of demands. Interconnection between demands and real income.

15. Types of resources, their nature and main peculiarities. Criteria of rationality in the use of resources.

16. Production use of economic resources. Substitutability and mutual addition of the production factors.

17. Extensive and intensive ways for an increase of production capacities. Comparative characteristics of the ways for production development in Ukraine and America.

18. Competition and its economic role. Types of competition.

19. State (government) entrepreneurship in conditions of mixed economy.

20. Small enterprise development in conditions of mixed economy.

21. Concept of entrepreneurship and its functions. Entrepreneurship in the system of market relations.

22. Uncertainty and risk in entrepreneurship activity.

23. Income of population: origin and structure. Redistribution of income in a society.

24. Globalization of world economy: origin and perspectives of development; possible after-effects for Ukraine’s economy.

25. Common economic preconditions for origin of commodity production, its types and evolution of development.

26. Concept of economic growth, its types and factors.

27. Economic theories of the XX^th century.

28. Influence of Ukraine’s joining to WTO on competitiveness of the Ukrainian enterprises.

29. Joint stock companies and economic unions: comparative characteristics.

30. Formation of stock capital. Types of stocks.

31. Leaser and rent relations.

32. Evolution of money. Origin and perspectives of credit money development.

33. Peculiarities of the land use as economic resource. Land market and land (ground) rent in Ukraine.

34. Natural monopolies: preconditions of origin, factors of existence. Legislative regulation of natural monopolies in Ukraine.

35. Labour productivity as a basis of economic growth.

36. Modern condition of Ukrainian economy and strategy of its development.

37. Infrastructure of market. Modern condition of market infrastructure in Ukraine.

38. Funds structure of a business enterprise. Fixed and circulating assets.

39. Types of securities. Conditions of the stock market in Ukraine.

40. Nature and purpose of taxes in mixed economy. Types of taxes in Ukraine.

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