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Week
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Topics
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Study Metarials
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1
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Economics or economy? Are both concepts the same? Definition of economic theory, economic policy and economic history?
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R1 Chapter 1
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2
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The concept of size in economics? Are there big and small economies? What is micro and macroeconomics? Is economics related to other disciplines?
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R1 Chapter 2
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3
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Can people be both producers and consumers?Who can make production, consumption, savings and investment decisions? Does production occur without entrepreneurs? Are labor, capital and land the basis of production?
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R1 Chapter 3
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4
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Is economics graphically explained? Mathematical economics? Graphical economics? Descriptive economics?
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R1 Chapter 4
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5
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What is the cost of life? Living conditions? Inflation or deflation? Do both live together?
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R1 Chapter 5
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6
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What is money? Did first humans use money? What are money and the money-likes? Money emission? Are central banks independent? Is it dependent?
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R1 Chapter 6
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7
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How to generate income, GNI and GDP? Are development and growth the same? Should we develop or grow?
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R1 Chapter 7
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8
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What is export and import? What is foreign trade and the balance of foreign trade? How is it formed? Comparative advantages? Absolute advantages?
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R1 Chapter 8
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9
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What is globalization? Is clustering, regionalization, institutionalization and specialization necessary? Work? Environment? What is externality? Does it have a positive or a negative effect?
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R1 Chapter 9
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10
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What is income? What is poverty? How to ensure a fair income distribution? What does the vicious cycle of poverty mean? Backwardness is fate or grief? Does migration and population affect income distribution?
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R1 Chapter 10
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11
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What re government practices? Central bank practices? Should fiscal or monetary policy be preferred? Can both be applied at the same time?
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R1 Chapter 11
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12
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What is economic thought? Is there a connection between economic thought and economic events? Keynesianism? Capitalism or Socialism?
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R1 Chapter 12
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13
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What is Turkish economic thought? Have there been socialism and capitalism practices in the Ottoman Empire? What is the progress of Turkish economy and breaking points? What are Islamic, Ottoman and Turkish economic experiences? What are the concepts of zakat, mudaraaba and riba?
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R1 Chapter 13
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14
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Discussion
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