030139 KU Competiton Law and Economics (2010W)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 3 - Rechtswissenschaften

Prüfungsimmanente Lehrveranstaltung

Details

Sprache: Englisch

Lehrende

Termine (iCal) - nächster Termin ist mit N markiert

Freitag 22.10. 16:30 - 19:30 Hörsaal U17 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
Freitag 19.11. 16:30 - 19:30 Hörsaal U17 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
Freitag 26.11. 16:30 - 19:30 Hörsaal U17 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
Freitag 03.12. 16:30 - 19:30 Hörsaal U17 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
Freitag 10.12. 16:30 - 19:30 Hörsaal U17 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
Freitag 17.12. 16:30 - 19:30 Hörsaal U17 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
Freitag 14.01. 16:30 - 19:30 Hörsaal U17 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1
Freitag 21.01. 16:30 - 19:30 Hörsaal U17 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG1

Information

Ziele, Inhalte und Methode der Lehrveranstaltung

1. Introduction to competition policy: definition, history, and the law
2. Market power and welfare
3. Market definition and assessment of market power
4. Art 101 TFEU (Horizontal and Vertical Agreements)
5. Predation, monopolization, and other abusive practices
6. Horizontal mergers
7. Vertical mergers

Art der Leistungskontrolle und erlaubte Hilfsmittel

Attendance is compulsory. If you miss class for the second time, you will need a valid excuse. At the end of the term, students will have to sit for a written exam.

Mindestanforderungen und Beurteilungsmaßstab

This class pursues an interdisciplinary approach to competition policy, introducing students to both the legal and the economic aspects of the major competition policy issues. All technical issues will be carefully explained and should present no problems even to students with a weaker background in formal analysis.

Prüfungsstoff

Classroom lecture. This course is open to students of both the law department and the economics department. Law students should have basic knowledge in Austrian or European Competition Law. Economics students are expected to have a basic knowledge of microeconomics and law corresponding to the mandatory courses of the economics bachelor program.

Literatur

1) Richard Whish, Competition Law (6th edition), Oxford University Press, 2009
2) Massimo Motta: Competition Policy: Theory and Practice, Cambridge University Press, 2004.

Zuordnung im Vorlesungsverzeichnis

Letzte Änderung: Do 31.03.2022 00:15