040170 SE Regulatory Impact Assessment (MA) (2014S)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 4 - Wirtschaftswissenschaften

Continuous assessment of course work

For ERASMUS MUNDUS Program "European Master in Law and Economics": for Students of the ERASMUS MUNDUS Program and advanced students of "Recht und Ökonomie" (successful paritcipations in the basic course and Proseminar of Fall 2013/14)

Registration/Deregistration

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

Registration is open from Mo 17.02.2014 09:00 to Tu 25.02.2014 16:00
Deregistration possible until Fr 14.03.2014 23:59

Details

max. 24 participants

Language: English

Lecturers

Wolfgang Weigel

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

    
    Tuesday
    08.04.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Seminarraum 5  Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1  1.Stock
    
    Tuesday
    08.04.
    18:30 - 20:00
    Seminarraum 5  Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1  1.Stock
    
    Tuesday
    29.04.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Seminarraum 5  Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1  1.Stock
    
    Tuesday
    29.04.
    18:30 - 20:00
    Seminarraum 5  Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1  1.Stock
    
    Tuesday
    06.05.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Seminarraum 5  Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1  1.Stock
    
    Tuesday
    06.05.
    18:30 - 20:00
    Seminarraum 5  Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1  1.Stock
    
    Tuesday
    13.05.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Seminarraum 5  Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1  1.Stock
    
    Tuesday
    13.05.
    18:30 - 20:00
    Seminarraum 5  Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1  1.Stock
    
    Tuesday
    20.05.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Seminarraum 5  Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1  1.Stock
    
    Tuesday
    20.05.
    18:30 - 20:00
    Seminarraum 5  Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1  1.Stock
    
    Tuesday
    27.05.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Seminarraum 5  Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1  1.Stock
    
    Tuesday
    27.05.
    18:30 - 20:00
    Seminarraum 5  Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1  1.Stock
    
    Tuesday
    03.06.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Seminarraum 5  Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1  1.Stock
    
    Tuesday
    03.06.
    18:30 - 20:00
    Seminarraum 5  Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1  1.Stock
    
    Tuesday
    17.06.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Seminarraum 5  Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1  1.Stock
    
    Tuesday
    17.06.
    18:30 - 20:00
    Seminarraum 5  Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1  1.Stock
    
    Tuesday
    24.06.
    16:00 - 19:00
    Seminarraum 5  Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1  1.Stock

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Preliminary: Being part of the ERASMUS MUNDUS Program (European Master of Law and Economics-EMLE) this seminar will start after the arrival of the students after Easter.
The topic is regulatory Iimpact Assessment (RIA) and related fields. More specifically we will start with overviews over Cost-Benefit-Analysis, Cost-Effectiveness-Analysis, Welfare Criteria, alternatives such as Happiness, the Precautionary Principle and Feasibility. Then the principles of Regulartory Impact Analysis as well as the Standard Cost Model (cutting back red tape for private businesses) will be discussed. The keynote lecture will be by Scott Jacobs, one of the world leading experts and advisor to OECD.

Assessment and permitted materials

Students will be requested to develop a structure for a RIA as the basis for grading.
The opening session will be on Tuesday April 9 2013, 16.15-18.45 hours Seminar 2 in Hohenstaufengasse 9
A detailed schedule and literature will be out by beginning of March.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Students will become familiar with one of the most widely advocated tools of improving law-making. But they also will learn about the pros' and cons' of alternatives and related fields

Examination topics

Seminal papers in the fields of the seminar will be prepared and presented by students, forming a bais for discussions during seminar sessions

Reading list

The list of papers along with some key references are available in March

Association in the course directory

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