Public Economics
Public Economics
Public Economics
INTRODUCTION TO
PUBLIC ECONOMICS
Group 1 Moses Lowell Orante
Meaning and
Importance of Also under public
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four fundamental questions
When should the government
intervene in the economy?
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Public Goods
Certain goods or services are all made available for the members of the society. These
services are usually provided by governments and funded through taxation.
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Two characteristics of Public Goods
EXCLUDABLE NONEXCLUDABLE
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Negative Externality
An externality refers to the cost or benefit of an economic activity
that is incurred by a third party who is not directly involved
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When a benefit spills over to a
third-party, it is known as a positive
externality. The government can
discourage negative externalities by
implementing taxes on goods and
services that create spillover costs.
Perfect and Imperfect Competition
Imperfect
Perfect Competition Competition
2
Barriers exist for exit and entry.
2
3 Poor output and high prices.
POSITIVE ECONOMICS
Describes and explains economic
developments and phenomena.
Relies on objective data analysis and
relevant facts.
tive econom
ma ics
or
n
p o sitiv e a n d NORMATIVE ECONOMICS
Public Expenditures 2
3 Public Debt
Financial Administration 4
Philippines’ Public Finance Data
Healthcare
With 306.1 billion pesos allocated in the proposed national
budget 2024, the Department of Health (DOH) will ensure and
provide accessibility of medical/financial assistance in all
aspects, medical funds, and public hospitals.
Works
allocated source is flood management in addressing the
perennial flooding problem.
Relationship of Public
Finance and Economics
Public Economic Public Finance Key
Key Terms: Terms:
FISCAL POLICY
process
CONTRACTIONARY POLICY
Contractionary Expansionary
Fiscal Policy Fiscal Policy
since economic output fell, the tax base also fell.
Expansionary Fiscal
2
Policy
1 Bayanihan I (RA 11469)
Bayanihan II (RA11494) .
2
3
MERCANTILISM Imperial Expansion
nmen
Monopoly over trade
er t
government promotes a favorable
balance of trade for the pursuit of
national power and nation-building
gov
and moral supremacy among other
nd
a
countries.
ec i e
s
ono l o g
m ic id e o LIBERALISM
vernment
o
means of production, distribution,
and exchange as well as ownership
and regulation.
d g
an
ec i e
s
ono l o g
m ic id e o KEYNESIAN
Stabilize
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Fiscal Function of Allocation
Infrastructure
Healthcare
Development
Public
Education
Administration
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GOVERNMENT FINANCE:
WHO TAXES WHAT?
ROLE OF THE PH FISCAL
INSTITUTIONS
Pauline Reinne Alcaria DBCC Saturday, December 16,2023
Reorganization
Plan Assessment of Reliability of
Revenue Estimates
Development Budget
Coordinating Committee
Periodic Review and General
(DBCC) Examination of Accomplishments
DEVELOPMENT BUDGET
COORDINATING COUNCIL
Resource Allocation and Revenue Generation and Overall Macroeconomic Presidential Oversight
Management Debt Management Policy
DEVELOPMENT BUDGET
COORDINATING COUNCIL
AGENCY BUDGET
PRESENTATION TO SUBMISSION OF THE
PROPOSALS
THE PRESIDENT AND APPROVED BUDGET
HEARINGS/FORUMS
CABINET TO THE CONGRESS
BUDGET CYCLE AND THE ROLES OF
FISCAL INSTITUTIONS
HoR
APPROPRIATIONS
APPROVAL OF THE SENATE
BUDGET HEARING
AND BICAMERAL
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE
HOUSE APPROVAL
AND SUBMISSION TO PRESIDENT SIGNS
THE SENATE GAA
BUDGET CYCLE AND THE ROLES OF
FISCAL INSTITUTIONS
AGENCIES’
Execution IMPLEMENTATION OF
PROJECTS/ACTIVITIES
DBM ISSUANCE OF
PROGRAMS AND
GUIDELINES FOR THE
RELEASE OF FUNDS
Education: Php 924.7 billion in 2024, a 3.3 percent increase from its Php 895.2 billion
allocation in 2023. (Technical Notes on the Proposed Budget of DBM, 2024).
DepEd (Php 758.6 billion), State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) (Php 105.6 billion),
Commission on Higher Education (CHED) (Php 31.0 billion), Technical Education and
Skills Development Authority (TESDA) (Php 15.2 billion), and other educational
institutions (Php 14.3 billion)
Second Function: Distribution
CONVERTABILITY
OF PESO
government.
Department of Social
Welfare and
Development (DSWD)
Philippine National
Police (PNP
PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS OF
PUBLIC AND PRIVATE GOODS IN
THE PH
Public Good Private Goods Using Public Good Using Private Good
Expensive
Public Transpo
Direct to
Taxi, Motor taxi is cheaper
destination
Transportation LRT, MRT, PNR (joyride, angkas) Accessible
Provides
Grab Provides Mass
Comfort and
transit
Flexibility
PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS OF
PUBLIC AND PRIVATE GOODS IN
THE PH
Quality
Affordability
Ateneo de Resources
Diversity and
Education PUP, UP Manila Uni, Expensive
Inclusivity
Dela Salle Uni. Limited
Crowding
Diversity
Public-Private
Partnerships
PPPs involve collaboration between the
government (public sector) and private
companies or entities to jointly provide goods,
services, or infrastructure.
Example: "Build-Operate-
The government retains some control or
Transfer" (BOT) scheme was
ownership while allowing private investment
employed in projects like the
and expertise to develop and manage these
North Luzon Expressway (NLEX)
projects.
and the South Luzon Expressway
(SLEX) expansion and
rehabilitation.
Outsourcing and
Contracting
Governments often outsource
certain services or functions to
private companies.
Example:
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