PUBLIC LAW AND ECONOMICS (Gruppo B)
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- Versione italiana
- Academic year
- 2022/2023
- Teacher
- CESARE MAINARDIS
- Credits
- 8
- Didactic period
- Primo Semestre
- SSD
- IUS/05
Training objectives
- The aim of the course is to furnish knowledge of the principal institutions of public law, with particular attention to the law sources in Italy and in the European Union and to the mutual relations between State, Regions, Local Entities and European Union.
The main acquired knowledge will be:
- basic knowledge on: Shapes of State and shapes of Government; electoral systems; sources of law with their procedures and criteria of composition of the sources of law in system; main characters of the administrative measures; judicial system; protection of constitutional rights and freedoms;
- genesis and institutional evolution of the EU and EMU; the economic governance of the Eurozone and its relationship with the national budgetary law and procedures; sources of law of the EU and its efficacy in the Italian legal system.
The basic acquired abilities (that are the capacity of applying the acquired knowledge) will be:
- comprehension of essays and articles on institutional and political subjects as well as normative ones;
- capacity of investigating the formal source of the norms to be applied in the professional activity of accountant or consultant
- basic skills in law interpretation. Prerequisites
- Basic concepts of history
Course programme
- he course forecasts 63 hours of frontal lectures, divided as follows:
Part I (30 hours): The law sources and criteria of composition of the sources in system. The Constitution. The normative acts of the State: the Law of the Parliament and the legislative acts of the Government; the abrogative referendum; the secondary legislation. The Law of the European Union and its efficacy in the Italian legal system. The regional and local law sources. The administrative function.
Part II (33 hours): constitutional elements of the State (Sovereignty, Citizenship). Shapes of State and shapes of Government. The Italian constitutional System (the Government; the Parliament; the President of the Republic). The Regions and the local Autonomies. The European Union and the Eurozone; the economic governance of the Eurozone and its relashionship with the national budgetary law and procedures. Rights and fundamental freedoms. The jurisdictional function. The constitutional Court. Didactic methods
- Introduction to the main concepts of Constitutional and Public Law, explained by case analysis in the fields of the Italian legal system of State, Regions and Local powers, of the EU legal system and of the international one, using slides (Power Point) and synthesis diagram.
Learning assessment procedures
- Written test upon the whole program: 40 minutes - 15 multiple - choice questions (two points for each correct answer, zero points for every wrong answer or non-response).
Reference texts
- 1) R. BIN-G. PITRUZZELLA, Diritto pubblico, XVIII ed. Torino 2022
