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114-0438/01 – Antitrust regulationa and competition policy (PRO)
Gurantor department
Department of Economics
Credits
4
Subject guarantor
Ing. Ivana Jánošíková, Ph.D.
Subject version guarantor
Ing. Ivana Jánošíková, Ph.D.
Study level
undergraduate or graduate
Requirement
Compulsory
Year
3
Semester
winter
Study language
Czech
Year of introduction
2019/2020
Year of cancellation
Intended for the faculties
EKF
Intended for study types
Bachelor
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Name
Tuitor
Teacher giving lectures
JAN27
Ing. Hana Janáčková, Ph.D.
JAN77
Ing. Ivana Jánošíková, Ph.D.
SPA60
Ing. Lenka Spáčilová, Ph.D.
Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of study
Way of compl.
Extent
Part-time
Credit and Examination
8+4
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
In this course the role of regulatory policy and problems of deregulation and privatization are discussed. It is focused on the role of economic theory in public utility regulation and analysis of the natural monopoly concept. There are discussed general institutional issues of regulatory process and the possibility of application the EU regulatory practices in conditions of the Czech Republic.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Summary
Compulsory literature:
BALWIN, Robert and CAVE, Martin. Understanding Regulation. Theory, Strategy and Practice. Oxford University Press. New York, 2010.
ISBN 978-0-19-877438-9
ROTHBARD, Murray N. and SALERNO, Joseph T. Man, Economy and State with Power and Market, Scholar’s Edition. 2nd edition. Ludwig von Misses Institute. Auburn, Alabama, 2011.
ISBN 1933550996
STIGLITZ, Joseph E. Economics of the public sector. W. W. Norton, Incorporated, 2015. ISBN 0393925226, 9780393925227
Recommended literature:
MOSS, David A. and CISTERNINO, John A. New Perspectives on regulation. The Tobin Project, One Mifflin Place, Cambridge (USA), 2009.
ISBN 978-0-9824788-0-6
PÉREZ-ARRIAGA, Ignacio J. Regulation of the Power Sector. Springer Science & Business Media. London, 2013.
ISBN 978-1-4471-5033-6
. VISCUSI W. Kip, HARRINGTON Joseph E., Jr. and SAPPINGTON David E. M. Economics of Regulation and Antitrust. 5th ed. Cambridge, MA, MIT Press, 2018.
ISBN 9780262038065.
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
semestral project
E-learning
Studijní opory TpB: https://lms.vsb.cz/course/view.php?id=73959
Other requirements
final written exam test
Prerequisities
Subject code
Abbreviation
Title
Requirement
114-0400
Mikro A
Microeconomics A
Compulsory
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1. Introduction to the theory of regulation 2. Competitive market structure - different approaches 3. Monopoly and price discrimination 4. Measurement of economic inefficiency of monopoly 5. Oligopoly 6. Measuring industry concentration 7. Forms of distortion of competition 8. Protection of competition in the Czech Republic - cartels, mergers and acquisitions 9. Protection of competition in the Czech Republic - public procurement 10. Protection of Competition in the Czech Republic - State Aid 11. Theory of regulation 12. Theoretical and practical approaches to antitrust regulation 13. Economic regulation and natural monopoly 14. Practical methods of price regulation
Conditions for subject completion
Part-time form (validity from: 2019/2020 Winter semester)
Task name
Type of task
Max. number of points
(act. for subtasks)
Min. number of points
Max. počet pokusů
Credit and Examination
Credit and Examination
100
(100)
51
Credit
Credit
Examination
Examination
100
51
3
Mandatory attendence participation:
Attendance in lectures and seminars is not compulsory.
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Valid until
Mandatory attendence participation
Jun 3, 2019 11:45:03 AM
Nov 30, 2023 1:44:05 PM
not defined
Conditions for subject completion and attendance at the exercises within ISP:
Attendance in lectures and seminars is not compulsory. Credit for elaborating a project on a given topic. Written exam.
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Valid until
Conditions for subject completion and attendance at the exercises within ISP
Sep 12, 2023 12:20:12 PM
Nov 30, 2023 1:44:05 PM
Credit for elaborating a project on a given topic. Written exam.
Sep 12, 2022 7:05:27 PM
Sep 12, 2023 12:20:12 PM
Credit for elaborating a project on a given topic. Written exam.
Occurrence in study plans
Academic year
Programme
Branch/spec.
Spec.
Zaměření
Form
Study language
Tut. centre
Year
W
S
Type of duty
2024/2025
(B0312A050001) Public Economics and Administration
K
Czech
Šumperk
3
Compulsory
study plan
2024/2025
(B0312A050001) Public Economics and Administration
K
Czech
Valašské Meziříčí
3
Compulsory
study plan
2024/2025
(B0312A050001) Public Economics and Administration
K
Czech
Ostrava
3
Compulsory
study plan
2023/2024
(B0312A050001) Public Economics and Administration
K
Czech
Valašské Meziříčí
3
Compulsory
study plan
2023/2024
(B0312A050001) Public Economics and Administration
K
Czech
Šumperk
3
Compulsory
study plan
2023/2024
(B0312A050001) Public Economics and Administration
K
Czech
Ostrava
3
Compulsory
study plan
2022/2023
(B0312A050001) Public Economics and Administration
K
Czech
Valašské Meziříčí
3
Compulsory
study plan
2022/2023
(B0312A050001) Public Economics and Administration
K
Czech
Šumperk
3
Compulsory
study plan
2022/2023
(B0312A050001) Public Economics and Administration
K
Czech
Ostrava
3
Compulsory
study plan
2021/2022
(B0312A050001) Public Economics and Administration
K
Czech
Valašské Meziříčí
3
Compulsory
study plan
2021/2022
(B0312A050001) Public Economics and Administration
K
Czech
Ostrava
3
Compulsory
study plan
2021/2022
(B0312A050001) Public Economics and Administration
K
Czech
Šumperk
3
Compulsory
study plan
2020/2021
(B0312A050001) Public Economics and Administration
K
Czech
Ostrava
3
Compulsory
study plan
2020/2021
(B0312A050001) Public Economics and Administration
K
Czech
Šumperk
3
Compulsory
study plan
2020/2021
(B0312A050001) Public Economics and Administration
K
Czech
Valašské Meziříčí
3
Compulsory
study plan
2019/2020
(B0312A050001) Public Economics and Administration
K
Czech
Ostrava
3
Compulsory
study plan
2019/2020
(B0312A050001) Public Economics and Administration
K
Czech
Šumperk
3
Compulsory
study plan
2019/2020
(B0312A050001) Public Economics and Administration
K
Czech
Valašské Meziříčí
3
Compulsory
study plan
Occurrence in special blocks
Block name
Academic year
Form of study
Study language
Year
W
S
Type of block
Block owner
Assessment of instruction
2023/2024 Winter
2022/2023 Winter
2021/2022 Winter