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[ 971CCP2RATK22 ] KS (*)Regulation and Antitrust

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Workload Ausbildungslevel Studienfachbereich VerantwortlicheR Semesterstunden Anbietende Uni
3 ECTS M1 - Master 1. Jahr Volkswirtschaftslehre Johannes Muthers 2 SSt Johannes Kepler Universität Linz
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Anmeldevoraussetzungen (*)keine (die Zulassung zum Studium vorausgesetzt)
Quellcurriculum Masterstudium Economics (Economic Policy Analysis) 2022W
Ziele (*)The course aims to supply students with the background and methods needed to analyse firm competitive strategies from a competition policy and regulatory perspective. Students become familiar with the legal framework of competition law in the US and the EU. We discuss current cases in competition policy. Students get the theoretical fundamentals that allow them to analyse business strategies from an economics perspective.
Lehrinhalte (*)The course covers the economic background and the legal framework of competition policy. The course covers the following topics

Antitrust:

  • Market Power and Efficiency
  • Collusion and Cartels
  • Merger Control
  • Vertical Restraints
  • Abuse of Dominance

Regulation and Consumer Protection

  • Regulation of Natural Monopolies
  • Consumer Protection and Consumer Behaviour
Beurteilungskriterien (*)presentations, term papers, assignments, exam
Lehrmethoden (*)lecture, exercises, student presentations
Abhaltungssprache Englisch
Literatur (*)Massimo Motta (2004): Competition Policy, Theory and Practice, Cambridge University Press. Paul Belleflamme and Martin Peitz (2015): Industrial Organization: Markets and Strategies, Cambridge University Press.

Lehrinhalte wechselnd? Nein
Präsenzlehrveranstaltung
Teilungsziffer 200
Zuteilungsverfahren Zuteilung nach Vorrangzahl