ECON 310B

Competition Policy

Units: 1.5, Hours: 3-0

Applications of economic analysis to government competition policies in Canada; may also include the United States, Europe, and other countries for a global perspective. Topics may include competition policy and enforcement for mergers, cartels, bid-rigging, predatory pricing, tying and bundling, exclusive dealing, and resale price maintenance.

Note: Credit will be granted for only one of 310B, 310.

Prerequisites: 310A.

Undergraduate course in Economics offered by the Department of Economics in the Faculty of Social Sciences.