May 10, 2024  
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University of Alberta Calendar 2023-2024 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ECON 472 - Market Power: Theory and Policy


Course Career Undergraduate
Units 3
Approved Hours 3-0-0
Fee index 6
Faculty Arts
Department Economics
Typically Offered either term

Description
Market definition and measurement of market power. Competition policy, including mergers, predation, abuse of dominance, price discrimination, tie-in sales, exclusive dealing, resale price maintenance, collusion and bid rigging. Regulation of natural monopolies. Prerequisites: ECON 109 and ECON 384.