Universität Wien

040044 UK Competition Policy (MA) (2015S)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 4 - Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Continuous assessment of course work

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Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 50 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Thursday 11.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Friday 12.06. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 16 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Monday 15.06. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 15 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Tuesday 16.06. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 15 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Wednesday 17.06. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 15 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Thursday 18.06. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 9 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Friday 19.06. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 9 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
  • Monday 22.06. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 15 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Tuesday 23.06. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 17 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Wednesday 24.06. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 3 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
  • Thursday 25.06. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 17 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Friday 26.06. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 17 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Monday 29.06. 15:00 - 18:15 Hörsaal 10 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The main purpose of this course is to introduce the economics and the main concepts of competition policy.

Contents of this Course:
1. Introduction to competition policy
2. Brief repetition of basic market models and basic concepts of game theory
3. Horizontal agreements, cartels and collusion
4. Vertical restraints
5. Merger guidelines: horizontal, vertical and conglomerate mergers
6. Abuse of a dominant position

Assessment and permitted materials

Final Exam, Term Paper and Presentation on a competition policy case. Details will be provided during the first class meeting.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Examination topics

Reading list

Main book: Massimo Motta, 2004, Competition Policy: Theory and Practice, Cambridge University Press.

Association in the course directory

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