Professional Certificate in Competition Economics Analysis Methods
-- viewing nowThe Professional Certificate in Competition Economics Analysis Methods is a comprehensive course that equips learners with the essential skills required for career advancement in competition economics. This program focuses on imparting knowledge about the methods and tools used in competition economics analysis, enabling learners to understand and analyze market competition dynamics effectively.
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• Introduction to Competition Economics: Understanding the fundamental principles of competition economics and their importance in regulatory analysis.
• Market Definition: Techniques for defining relevant markets in competition analysis, including the SSNIP test and hypothetical monopolist test.
• Market Power Analysis: Methods for assessing market power, including concentration measures, bargaining power, and entry barriers.
• Competitive Effects: Identifying and evaluating the competitive effects of mergers, acquisitions, and other business practices.
• Econometric Analysis: Utilizing econometric techniques to estimate demand and supply elasticities, counterfactual scenarios, and merger simulations.
• Game Theory and Strategic Interactions: Analyzing strategic interactions between firms, including oligopoly models and repeated games.
• Behavioral Economics: Incorporating insights from behavioral economics to understand deviations from rational decision-making in competition analysis.
• Regulation and Antitrust Policy: Overview of antitrust laws and regulations, including the EU competition rules and the US antitrust statutes.
• Competition Economics in Digital Markets: Examining the unique challenges and methods in analyzing competition in digital markets, including network effects, multi-sided platforms, and data-driven competition.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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