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Theory of Antimonopoly Regulation

Summary

The essence and the main objectives of competition policy. The development of theory and practical policy of protection market. The concentration and monopolization of the economy. The causes and forms of restriction competition. Diagnosis of of functionality competition. The static nature and dynamism of competition.Tools of competition policy. Ban on cartels, supervision of the abuse of a dominant market position, merger control. The history of a specific form of antitrust policy, its legal regulation. Competition in the European Union. The protection of competition in the Czech republic.

Literature

ARMENTANO D. T.: Antitrust and Monopoly Anatomy of Policy Failure. The
Independent Institute, Oakland CA 1990.
HAHN R. W. Antitrust Policy and Vertical Reestraints. Brooking Institution
Press 2006.
HYLTON, KEIT N.: Antitrust Law: Economic Theory and Common Law Evolution. Cambridge University Press 2003.

Advised literature

FERGUSON P. R. a FERGUSON G. J. Industrial Economics, Issues and
Perspectives. Macmillan 1994.
MCCONNELL, C. R. – BRUE, S. L.: Economics. Principles, Problems, and Policies. McGraw-Hill, International Edition.
RASMUSSEN, P.N., DELORS, J.: The New Social Europe. www.pes.org 2007.
SHARPE, T. Trying to make sense of abuse of a dominant position. In ROBINSON, C. Regulating Utilities and Promoting Competition : Lessons for the future. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2006. s. 138-155. In Association with the Institute of Economic Affairs and the London Business School. ISBN 9781845427115 .
VISCUSI, K. W., HARRINGTON, J. E., VERNON, John M. Economics of Regulation and Antitrust. 4th edition. Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, 2005. 927 p. ISBN 0-262-22075-X.


Language of instruction čeština, čeština
Code 156-0903
Abbreviation TPM
Course title Theory of Antimonopoly Regulation
Coordinating department Department of Applied Economics
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Christiana Kliková, CSc.