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Consultation hours members of the department in the summer semester 2023/2024
Study advisor : Ing. Lukrécia Kováč-Gerulová, PhD.
Pedagogical activities
In pedagogical activities, the Department of Finance focuses on the collection, creation and dissemination of the latest theoretical and analysis of empirical knowledge of public finance, taxation, tax advice and business finance, financial, fiscal and tax policies, then financial, tax analyses and forecasts, risks and uncertainties in the finance. In addition, it focuses on systemic, institutional, accounting, and knowledge of both public and business finances, tax system and tax counselling.
The department on the 1st degree of study, along with other faculty and university departments, is involved in providing the study program the Finance, Banking and Insurance. On the 2nd degree of study and within the study program Finance and taxation. The program International Finance as a joint program with the Nottingham Trent University is taught in the English language. In addition, the Department on the 3rd (doctoral) level of study, along with other departments of the Faculty provides the study program Finance.
Undergraduate courses: Finance; Introduction to quantitative methods; Public finance; Introduction to business finance; Introduction to experimental methods in economics
Graduate courses: Experimental economics; Business finance; Risk and uncertainty in finance; Analysis and forecasting in finance; Behavioural public finance
Post-graduate courses: Theories in finance; Applied experimental economics; Financial econometrics and applied finance; Applied business finance; Behavioural approaches in finance
Research activity
The scientific research activity of the Department is focused on the issue of company and state defaults, taxes at national level, but also in connection with international transactions, financial innovation and behavioral public finances.
Current projects of the department: APVV, VEGA, UNIVNET.
The results of the research are presented by members of the department in scientific journals.
Selected publications of department members in recent years
Scientific monographs
Financie domácností - teoretické východiská a praktické aspekty v období tretej dekády 21. storočia / Kornélia Beličková - Erika Neubauerová ; recenzovali: Anetta Čaplánová, Romana Provazníková. - 1. vydanie. - Báčsky Petrovec : Slovenské vydavateľské centrum, 2020. - 114 s. [7,9 AH] [7,9 AH]. - VEGA 1/0215/18. - ISBN 978-86-7103-548-4
Suverénny rating a jeho determinanty / Martin Alexy ; recenzenti: Pavol Ochotnický, Dana Kiseľáková. - 1. vydanie. - Praha : Wolters Kluwer ČR, 2022. - 106 s. [5 AH] [5 AH]. - ISBN 978-80-7676-529-0
Aktuálne ekonomicko-finančné problémy domácností SR v súčasnej globalizovanej ekonomike / Belkovicsová Daša - Bukovová Sylvia - Staríčková Zuzana ; recenzentky: Helena Majdúchová, Dagmar Bednáriková. - 1. vydanie. - Bratislava : Vydavateľstvo EKONÓM, 2020. - 186 s. [14,09 AH] [14,09 AH]. - VEGA 1/0215/18. - ISBN 978-80-225-4755-0
Electromobility, Circular Economy, Structural Effects of Automotive on the Economy of the Slovak Republic, Science, Research and Their Barriers in the Automotive Value Chain / Pavol Ochotnický. - UNIVNET 0201/004/20.
In: Smart Technologies for Waste Processing from the Automotive Industry / Editor: Ľubomír Šooš ; Reviewers: Jiří Marek, Pavel Kovac, Milan Škrobian. - Lüdenscheid : RAM-Verlag, 2022. - ISBN 978-3-96595-023-8. - Pp. 18-46.
Textbooks
Financie / Rudolf Sivák a kolektív ; recenzovali: Jozef Makúch, Petr Dvořák. - 2. doplnené a rozšírené vydanie. - Praha : Wolters Kluwer ČR, 2019. - 436 s. [29,14 AH] [29,14 AH]. - ISBN 978-80-7598-533-0
Rozpočtová teória, politika a prax / Kornélia Beličková, Erika Neubauerová, Matej Boór ; recenzovali: Pavol Ochotnický, Radovan Majerský. - 2. prepracované a doplnené vydanie. - Praha : Wolters Kluwer ČR, 2019. - [207 s.] [14,48 AH] [14,48 AH]. - ISBN 978-80-7598-630-6
Daňovníctvo / Juraj Válek, Marcela Rabatinová, Jana Kušnírová, Denisa Ihnatišinová ; recenzovali: Alena Zubaľová, Beáta Šofranková. - 2. prepracované a aktualizované vydanie. - Praha : Wolters Kluwer ČR, 2023. - 384 s. [25,3 AH] [25,3 AH]. - VEGA 1/0679/23. - ISBN 978-80-7676-736-2
Financie podnikateľskej sféry / Rudolf Sivák, Katarína Belanová, Kristína Jančovičová Bognárová ; recenzenti: Ľubomíra Gertler, Miloš Hofreiter. - 2. vydanie, prepracované. - Bratislava : Sprint 2 s.r.o., 2018. - 341 s. [18,40 AH] [18,40 AH]. - (Economics). - ISBN 978-80-89710-42-3
Riziko vo financiách a v bankovníctve / Rudolf Sivák, Ľubomíra Gertler a kolektív ; recenzenti: Pavol Ochotnický, Katarína Belanová. - 5. vydanie, prepracované, rozšírené a upravené. - Bratislava : Sprint 2 s.r.o., 2018. - 485 s. [25,82 AH] [25,82 AH]. - (Economics). - VEGA 1/0946/17. - ISBN 978-80-89710-45-4
Kapitálová štruktúra podnikateľských subjektov / Rudolf Sivák a kolektív ; recenzovali: Katarína Belanová, Miloš Hofreiter. - 1. vydanie. - Bratislava : Sprint 2, 2019. - 399 s. [21,89 AH] [21,89 AH]. - (Economics). - VEGA 1/0946/17. - ISBN 978-80-89710-23-2
Vybrané problémy z dejín financií / Kornélia Beličková a kolektív ; recenzenti: Peter Baláži, Zsolt Horbulák, Jozef Laciňák. - 1. vydanie. - Bratislava : Vydavateľstvo EKONÓM, 2022. - 254 s. [15,44 AH] [15,44 AH]. - ISBN 978-80-225-4984-4
Scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals
Improving the Accuracy of Project Schedules / Matej Lorko, Maroš Servátka, Le Zhang. In: Production and Operations Management [elektronický zdroj]. - New York : John Wiley & Sons. - ISSN 1937-5956. - Vol. 30, no. 6 (2021), pp. [1-14] online. (2021: 4.638 - IF, 3.344 - SJR, Q2 - JCR Best Q).
Attainment of Equilibrium via Marshallian Path Adjustment: Queueing and Buyer Determinism / Sean M. Collins, Duncan James, Maroš Servátka, Radovan Vadovič. In: Games and Economic Behavior. - Orlando : Academic Press. - ISSN 0899-8256. - Vol. 125, no. 1 (2021), pp. 94-106 online. (2021: 1.265 - IF, 1.436 - SJR, Q4 - JCR Best Q).
Dynamický model spoločného trhu s emisnými povoleniami ako spôsob riešenia problému znečisťovania perzistentnými látkami = Dynamic Model of Common-pool Emission Permit Market as a Method for Solving the Persistent Pollutant Problem / Anetta Čaplánová, Rudolf Sivák, Keith Willett. - VEGA 1/0239/19, VEGA 1/0688/20. In: Politická ekonomie : teorie, modelování, aplikace. - Praha : Vysoká škola ekonomická, 2021. - ISSN 0032-3233. - Roč. 69, č. 3 (2021), s. 273-297 online. (2021: 0.367 - IF, 0.164 - SJR, Q4 - JCR Best Q).
Kvantifikácia optimálnej miery fiškálnej decentralizácie v krajinách OECD = Quantification of the Optimal Level of Fiscal Decentralization in OECD Countries / Daša Belkovicsová, Matej Boór. In: Politická ekonomie : teorie, modelování, aplikace. - Praha : Vysoká škola ekonomická, 2021. - ISSN 0032-3233. - Roč. 69, č. 5 (2021), s. 595-618 online. (2021: 0.367 - IF, 0.164 - SJR, Q4 - JCR Best Q).
Ricardians in the European Union: The Role of Fiscal Rules / Matej Boór. - VEGA 1/0827/18. In: Finance a úvěr [elektronický zdroj] : Czech Journal of Economics and Finance. - Praha : UK Praha, Fakulta sociálních věd, 2021. - ISSN 2464-7683. - Vol. 71, no. 3 (2021), s. 245-266 online. (2021: 0.292 - IF, 0.218 - SJR, Q4 - JCR Best Q).
Fairness Concerns and Job Assignment to Positions with Different Surplus / Katarína Danková, Hodaka Morita, Maroš Servátka, Le Zhang. In: Southern Economic Journal. - Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons. - ISSN 2325-8012. - Vol. 88, no. 4 (2022), pp. 1490-1516 online. (2022: 1.900 - IF, 0.748 - SJR, Q3 - JCR Best Q).
Procrastination and the Non‐monotonic Effect of Deadlines on Task Completion / Stephen Knowles, Maroš Servátka, Trudy Sullivan, Murat Genç. In: Economic Inquiry. - Fountain Valley : Western Economic Association International. - ISSN 1465-7295. - Vol. 60, no. 2 (2022), pp. 706-720. (2022: 1.800 - IF, 0.767 - SJR, Q3 - JCR Best Q).
Identifikácia potenciálne nezodpovedného správania sa spoločností voči správcovi dane = Identification of Potentially Irresponsible Behaviour of Companies towards the Tax Administrator / Anna Schultzová, Jaroslava Šepeľová, Marcela Rabatinová, Juraj Válek. - APVV-15-0322, VEGA 1/0443/15, APVV-20-0338. In: Politická ekonomie : teorie, modelování, aplikace. - Praha : Vysoká škola ekonomická, 2022. - ISSN 0032-3233. - Roč. 70, č. 3 (2022), s. 341-360. (2022: 0.300 - IF, 0.184 - SJR, Q4 - JCR Best Q).
Increasing Autonomy in Charitable Giving: The Effect of Choosing the Number of Recipients on Donations / Martina Fehérová, Stephanie Heger, Jana Péliová, Maroš Servátka, Robert Slonim. - APVV-19-0573. In: Economics Letters. - Amsterdam : Elsevier. - ISSN 1873-7374. - Vol. 217 (2022), pp. 1-3 online. (2022: 2.000 - IF, 0.679 - SJR, Q3 - JCR Best Q).
Predicting Future Default on the Covid-19 Bounce back Loan Scheme: The £46.5 Billion Question. In: International Small Business Journal. - London : SAGE Publ. - ISSN 0266-2426. - Vol. 40, no. 5 (2022), pp. 650-666. (2022: 7.100 - IF, 2.257 - SJR, Q1 - JCR Best Q).
Hidden Inefficiency: Strategic Inflation of Project Schedules / Matej Lorko, Maroš Servátka, Le Zhang. In: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization [elektronický zdroj]. - Amsterdam : Elsevier Science Publishers B.V. - ISSN 1879-1751. - Vol. 206 (2023), pp. 313-326.
Atmospheric Pollution during the Covid-19 Pandemics in Slovakia = Zanieczyszczenie atmosfery podczas pandemii covid-19 na Słowacji / Kristína Baculáková, Rudolf Kucharčík, Tetyana Zubro, Vladimír Bolek, František Hocman. In: Przemysł chemiczny. - Warsaw : Wydawnictwo Sigma-Not. - ISSN 0033-2496. - Rok. 102, I. 3 (2023), s. 264-276.
The Hazards of Delivering a Public Loan Guarantee Scheme: An Analysis of Borrower and Lender Characteristics / Marc Cowling, Nick Wilson, Paul Nightingale, Marek Káčer. - ES/W010259/1. In: International Small Business Journal. - London : SAGE Publ. - ISSN 0266-2426. - Vol. early access (2023), pp. 1-34.
Audit Market Measures in Audit Pricing Studies: The Issue of Mechanical Correlati / Marek Káčer, Alan Duboisée De Ricquebourg, Michael J. Peel, Nicholas Wilson. In: European Accounting Review. - London : Taylor & Francis. - ISSN 0963-8180. - Vol. early access (2023), pp. 1-33.
Honesty in the City / Martin Dufwenberg, Paul Feldman, Maroš Servátka, Jorge Tarrasó, Radovan Vadovič. In: Games and Economic Behavior. - Orlando : Academic Press. - ISSN 0899-8256. - Vol. 139 (May 2023), pp. 15-25.
"Too Much Debt Will Kill You": Although not in Central Europe, yet / Katarína Belanová, Ľubomíra Gertler, Rudolf Sivák. - VEGA 1/0688/20. In: Ekonomický časopis : časopis pre ekonomickú teóriu, hospodársku politiku, spoločensko-ekonomické prognózovanie = journal for economic theory, economic policy, social and economic forecasting = Journal of economics : journal for economic theory, economic policy, social and economic forecasting. - Bratislava : Ekonomický ústav SAV : Prognostický ústav SAV, 2020. - ISSN 0013-3035. - Roč. 68, č. 10 (2020), s. 981-1001 online. (2020: 0.690 - IF, 0.260 - SJR, Q4 - JCR Best Q).
Driving Forces of Total Factor Productivity in Europe / Pavol Ochotnický, Martin Alexy, Marek Káčer. - APVV-15-0322.In: Ekonomický časopis : časopis pre ekonomickú teóriu, hospodársku politiku, spoločensko-ekonomické prognózovanie = journal for economic theory, economic policy, social and economic forecasting = Journal of economics : journal for economic theory, economic policy, social and economic forecasting. - Bratislava : Ekonomický ústav SAV : Prognostický ústav SAV, 2020. - ISSN 0013-3035. - Roč. 68, č. 10 (2020), s. 1002-1020 online. (2020: 0.690 - IF, 0.260 - SJR, Q4 - JCR Best Q).
Scientific papers in foreign journals registered in Web of Science or SCOPUS databases
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Budget of Slovak Local Governments: Much Cry and Little Wool? / Tomáš Černěnko, Erika Neubauerová, Alena Zubaľová. - APVV-19-0108. In: Scientific papers of the University of Pardubice [elektronický zdroj]. Series D. - Pardubice : Fakulta ekonomicko-správní Univerzity Pardubice, 2021. - ISSN 1804-8048. - Vol. 29, no. 1 (Special Issue) (2021), pp. [1-14] online. (2021: 0.162 - SJR).
Institutional Trust and Compliance with Measures to Fight COVID-19 / Anetta Čaplánová, Rudolf Sivák, Estera Szakadátová. - VEGA 1/0239/19, APVV-18-0435. In: International Advances in Economic Research : An Official Publication of the International Atlantic Economic Society. - New York : Springer. - ISSN 1083-0898. - Vol. 27, no. 1 (2021), pp. 47-60 online. (2021: 0.189 - SJR).
Pull-to-center Is Not just for Newsvendors / Zuzana Brokešová, Cary Deck, Jana Péliová. - APVV-15-0322, VEGA 1/0827/18, VEGA 1/0466/19. In: Plos One [elektronický zdroj]. - San Francisco : Public Library of Science. - ISSN 1932-6203. - Vol. 17, no. 2 (2022), pp. 1-16 online. (2022: 3.700 - IF, 0.885 - SJR, Q2 - JCR Best Q).
The Impact of Selected Elements of the Business Environment on Employment and Production of Companies in the EU – A Comparison of Companies Controlled by Domestic and Foreign Persons / Soňa Kleštincová, Jana Kubicová. - VEGA 1/0779/19. In: International Journal of Economic Policy in Emerging Economies. - Genève : Inderscience Publishers. - ISSN 1752-0460. - Vol. 17, no. 1 (2023), pp. 118-138.
Innovation Performance of EU Countries in the Context of Research and Development Expenditures / Katarína Belanová, Peter Golha, Rudolf Sivák. - Grant 023-4/2023, APVV-20-0338. In: Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Issues [elektronický zdroj] : Peer-reviewed Scientific Journal. - Vilnius : The General Jonas Žemaitis Military Academy of Lithuania. - ISSN 2345-0282. - Vol. 11, no. 1 (2023), pp. 268-281.
Related National-economic Impacts and Particularities of the Consumption Taxation (Case of the Slovak Republic) / Juraj Válek, Jana Kušnírová, Marcela Rabatinová. - VEGA 1/0679/23. In: European Journal of Transformation Studies [elektronický zdroj]. - Tbilisi : Europe our House. - ISSN 2298-0997. - Vol. 11, no. 1 (2023), pp. 86-106.
Factors of Changes in the Demographic Profile of the Society / Eva Pongrácz, Simona Polonyová, Hana Poláčková, Kornélia Beličková, Jakub Girašek. - VEGA 1/0851/21. In: European Journal of Transformation Studies [elektronický zdroj]. - Tbilisi : Europe our House. - ISSN 2298-0997. - Vol. 11, no. 1 (2023), pp. 107-127.
Empirical Analysis of the Impact of Economic Freedom on Economic Growth in the Slovak Republic, the Czech Republic and Singapore / Katarína Belanová, Rudolf Sivák, Boris Dziura, Silvia Bastyr, Miriana Šípová. - Grant 023-4/2023, APVV-20-0338. In: Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Issues [elektronický zdroj] : Peer-reviewed Scientific Journal. - Vilnius : The General Jonas Žemaitis Military Academy of Lithuania. - ISSN 2345-0282. - Vol. 11, no. 2 (2023), pp. 419-432.
Scientific papers in domestic journals registered in Web of Science or SCOPUS databases
National Ecomonic Practicies: Influence of Tax Policies on the Economic Processes of the Old and the New EU Democracies / Jana Kušnírová, Juraj Válek, Juraj Dedinský. - VEGA 1/0679/23. In: Slovak Journal of Political Sciences [elektronický zdroj] = Slovenská politologická revue. - Trnava : University of Saints Cyril and Methodius in Trnava. Faculty of Social Sciences., 2022. - ISSN 1335-9096. - Vol. 22, no. 2 (2022), pp. 243-275. (2022: 0.412 - SJR).