ESF:MPE_SOE2 Competition Economics 2 - Course Information
MPE_SOE2 Competition Economics 2
Faculty of Economics and AdministrationAutumn 2023
- Extent and Intensity
- 1/1/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- Mgr. Ing. Jakub Chini, BA (Hons) (lecturer)
Mgr. Ing. Jakub Chini, BA (Hons) (seminar tutor)
prof. Ing. Martin Kvizda, Ph.D. (lecturer) - Guaranteed by
- prof. Ing. Martin Kvizda, Ph.D.
Department of Economics – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Contact Person: Mgr. Jarmila Šveňhová
Supplier department: Department of Economics – Faculty of Economics and Administration - Timetable
- Tue 16:00–16:50 S301, except Tue 19. 9., except Tue 7. 11.
- Timetable of Seminar Groups:
- Prerequisites
- MPE_SOEK Competition Economics 1
It is assumed that students have completed the courses of Competition Economics 1 and Competition Law. - Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 25 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 14/25, only registered: 0/25, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/25 - fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Economics (programme ESF, N-EKON)
- Economics (programme ESF, N-EKT)
- Economic Policy and International Relations (programme ESF, N-HPMV)
- Economic Policy and International Relations (programme ESF, N-HPS)
- Economic Policy (programme ESF, N-HOSP)
- Economic Policy (programme ESF, N-HPS)
- Course objectives
- In this course, students will become familiar with EU Commission’s approach to selected cases from the following cases: (i) horizontal mergers, (ii) non-horizontal mergers, (iii) the abuse of a dominant position, (iv) cartels and tacit collusion (v) vertical restraints (vi) state aid.
- Learning outcomes
- After completing this course, students will be able to solve any competition case using qualitative and quantitative methods.
- Syllabus
- Syllabus:
- 1. Introduction, relevant market delineation, market power assessment (1st part)
- 2. Relevant market delineation, market power assessment (2nd part)
- 3. Horizontal mergers (1st part)
- 4. Horizontal mergers (2nd part)
- 5. Abuse of dominance (1st part)
- 6. Abuse of dominance (2nd part)
- 7. Abuse of dominance (3. part)
- 8. Horizontal ageements and cartels (1st part)
- 9. Horizontal ageements and cartels (2nd part)
- 10. Non-horizontal mergers and vertical restraints (1st part)
- 11. Non-horizontal mergers and vertical restraints (2nd part)
- 12. Public aid
- 13. Economics and low in the decision practice of the Czech Competition office
- Literature
- required literature
- MOTTA, Massimo. Competition policy : theory and practice. 1st ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004, xxiii, 616. ISBN 9780521016919. info
- recommended literature
- NEJEZCHLEB, Kamil, Zuzana HAJNÁ and Josef BEJČEK. Ekonomické metody v soutěžním právu (Economics methods in competition law). 1st ed. Brno: Masarykova Univerzita v Brně, 2014, 299 pp. 504. ISBN 978-80-210-7701-0. info
- Teaching methods
- Class discussion and group projects.
- Assessment methods
- The course is completed by the seminar work.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Credit evaluation note: k=2.
- Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2023, recent)
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