Students can choose one of the offered topics or they can independently suggest a topic that they finally define with the subject teacher. Suggested (potential) topics include the following: 1. Macroeconomic performance (eg economic growth and sustainable development). 2. Regional development policy (eg regional policy). 3. Entrepreneurship and development (e.g. the importance and role of entrepreneurship) 4. The role of the state in economic development (eg the gray economy and the possibilities of its suppression). 5. World and European trends (eg global financial crisis). 6. Demographic factors (eg population and development: demographic trends). 7. Labor market (eg flexibility in the labor market). Analysis of individual industrial branches (eg agricultural development and agrarian policy). 8. Foreign trade policy (eg International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) - role and importance). Topics are covered from the theoretical and applied aspects. Students are especially encouraged to work on the chosen issue with special reference to the Republic of Croatia.

Define the basic terminology of the Economic Policy course., Argumentally participate in the discussion about the issue of the topic for which they prepared the seminar paper., Create a seminar paper in accordance with the relevant methodology., Present (independently/in pairs) a selected topic from Economic Policy., Use the correct way of citation in written work., Critically analyze the presentations of other students/presenters.,