Fifth Annual Conference on Competition Law, Economics and Policy held at the University of Johannesburg on 4-5th October 2011. Mike Holland presented a paper Transaction Cost Economics: Applications to Competition Policy in South Africa at the conference.
Recent Presentations:
Economics of Competition Law
Evolutionary Economics and Competition Policy
Selected Bibliography of Evolutionary Economics
PriceMetrics is an economic research consultancy specialising in the economics of competition, regulation and price management. We provide economic analysis and advice to companies, law firms and other organisations relating to issues and strategies arising from competition policy, regulation and public policy. Recent cases include advising clients regarding mergers and acquisitions, restrictive horizontal and vertical practices, and abuses of dominance including excessive pricing, exclusionary practices and price discrimination. We have also advised companies on competition and regulatory policy issues arising from government enquiries into the banking and petroleum industries in South Africa.
Our price management services help companies to improve profitability through more effective pricing decisions. We also provide training in competition economics, including its underlying disciplines of industrial organisation theory, micro economics, quantitative analysis and competition law.
Clients include private and public sector South African companies and multinationals in the agriculture, minerals, petroleum, vehicle manufacturing, telecommunications, pharmaceuticals, building materials, food manufacture, physical distribution, transportation, banking and leisure industries. Read more >>