Essays on Competition Policy

 

Q. Discuss how the Government tries to prevent the abuse of Monopoly power in the UK? (30)

Q. Discuss why the govt seeks to block some Mergers and not others


Q. How do we define market share? e.g. competition from other countries, other products and new competition

Q. Should we have a unitary competition policy body, should it be politcally independent?

Q. Should burden of proof be reversed?

Q. Can a monopoly ever be justified?

 

Essays and Revision Notes on Competition Policy

Competition Policy intro

Benefits of Mergers

Disadvantages of Mergers

Monopolies

Abuse of Monopoly Power

Collusive Behaviour

EU Competition Policy

Evaluation of UK Competition Policy

Essay Questions