Syllabus

Title
1171 Research & Policy Seminar: Regulatory Economics
Instructors
Univ.Prof. Dr. Klaus Gugler
Contact details
Type
PI
Weekly hours
2
Language of instruction
Englisch
Registration
09/17/24 to 09/22/24
Registration via LPIS
Notes to the course
Dates
Day Date Time Room
Tuesday 12/17/24 08:30 AM - 12:30 PM D4.0.047
Tuesday 01/07/25 08:30 AM - 12:30 PM D3.0.237
Tuesday 01/14/25 08:30 AM - 12:30 PM D4.0.047
Tuesday 01/21/25 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM D4.0.047
Tuesday 01/28/25 08:30 AM - 12:30 PM D4.0.047
Contents

The seminar tackles topics in regulation of network industries. The main recent empirical and theoretical papers will be presented. There will be a session on policy issues.

Learning outcomes

The aim is that students present the main papers and via discussion of results get an impression of the state of the art of research in the field. Specific regulatory decisions of authorities will also be discussed.

 

Attendance requirements

Attendance is mandatory, max. one absence without valid excuse

Teaching/learning method(s)

Student presentations with discussion.

Assessment

Presentation of a paper of choice (70%), Handout (10%), work in class (20%)

Prerequisites for participation and waiting lists

Students taking the Research and Policy Seminar must also take the accompanying "Field Course: Regulatory Economics" either in the same semester or in a previous Semester.

Readings

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Availability of lecturer(s)

Office Hours: Thursday , 10.00 - 11.00

Building D4, 1st floor, Office: D4.1.030 (please note: the main entrance to the department is on the second floor!)

email: klaus.gugler@wu.ac.at

telephone: +43 (1) 31336-5444

Other

Please be present in the first lecture!

Unit details
Unit Date Contents
1 17.12.2024

First initial meeting

2 07.01.2025

Presentations

3 14.01.2025

Presentations

4 21.01.2025

Presentations

5 28.01.2025

Presentations

Last edited: 2024-07-16



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