John K. Hilk, US Federal Trade Commission Economist, Told about the Bureau of Competition Tools to Overcome “Market Failures”
General Information
On October 13, 2017, KNUTE Department of Economic Theory and Competition Policy and the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine organized a lecture by John K. Hilkk, Dr. of Economics, United States Federal Trade Commission economist, on “Bureau of Competition Tools to Overcome “Market Failures”.
The lecturer told FEMP 1-, 2- and 3-year students majoring in “Management in the Economic Competition Field” and “Public Management and Administration” about the theoretical aspects of the current market inefficiency, which affects pricing, volume and quality of products, the introduction of innovation, economic growth of the country in a negative way, and also highlighted the practical experience of the US Bureau of Competition in tackling the situations of effective competition lack.
The lecture was backed up with interesting examples from the jurisprudence of the Federal Trade Commission with the United States enterprises of the energy and telecommunications industries.
Photo Report
