MPE_IO Industrial organization

Faculty of Economics and Administration
Spring 2015
Extent and Intensity
1/1. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. Ing. Ondřej Krčál, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Ing. Rostislav Staněk, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Ing. Michal Kvasnička, Ph.D.
Department of Economics – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Contact Person: Lydie Pravdová
Supplier department: Department of Economics – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Timetable
Wed 11:05–11:50 S309
  • Timetable of Seminar Groups:
MPE_IO/01: Wed 12:00–12:45 S309, O. Krčál, R. Staněk
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: 0/25, 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
Course objectives
At the end of the course, students will master basic models of markets and industries, will be able to use formal models for discussion of important problems of competition policy, will be able to solve problems, and will acquire knowledge of a part of empirical literature in the field of competition policy.
Syllabus
  • 1. Market structure and market power, price discrimination, product variety, bundling & tying
  • 2. Static and dynamic games, entry deterrence and predation
  • 3. Price fixing and repeated games
  • 4. Horizontal mergers
  • 5. Vertical and conglomerate mergers
  • 6. Vertical restraints
Literature
    required literature
  • PEPALL, Lynne, Daniel Jay RICHARDS and George NORMAN. Contemporary industrial organization : a quantitative approach. Online. Hoboken: Wiley, 2010. xvii, 558. ISBN 9780470591802. [citováno 2024-04-24] info
    recommended literature
  • PEPALL, Lynne, Daniel Jay RICHARDS and George NORMAN. Industrial organization : contemporary theory and empirical applications. Online. 4th ed. Malden: Blackwell, 2008. xxiv, 696. ISBN 9781405176323. [citováno 2024-04-24] info
  • SHY, Oz. Industrial organization : theory and applications. Online. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1995. xxii, 466. ISBN 9780262691796. [citováno 2024-04-24] info
  • TIROLE, Jean. The theory of industrial organization. Online. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1988. xii, 479. ISBN 0262200716. [citováno 2024-04-24] info
Teaching methods
Lectures, class discussion, problem solving, case studies, reading of scientific papers
Assessment methods
The evaluation of the course will be based on the work during the semester.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Information about innovation of course.
This course has been innovated under the project "Inovace studia ekonomických disciplín v souladu s požadavky znalostní ekonomiky (CZ.1.07/2.2.00/28.0227)" which is cofinanced by the European Social Fond and the national budget of the Czech Republic.

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