Course: Consumer Policy (5206-291)

Persons:

• Prof.Dr. Michael Ahlheim (verantwortlich)

Type of Course:

lecture with exercise

In-Class Hours Per Week:

3

Contents:

The course consists of a 2h lecture and a 1h exercise class.

Topics of the lecture are:
- Principles and objectives of consumer policy
- Consumer policy and competition
- Consumer policy and externalities
- Consumer policy with imperfect information

In addition to a theoretical perspecive on these topics, also practical examples are analysed.

Literature:

Tba in the lecture and could be downloaded from ILIAS

Location:

Hohenheim

Remarks:

Takes place in the winter term.

Module:

• 5206-290 Consumer Policy (compulsory)