NICOLAIDES Phedon - State Aids Control in the EU (20h)

Academic Assistant: Uyanga LKHAGVAJAV

The course examines the system of control of state aid in the EU, the rationale for common rules on state aid, the concept of state aid, the economic effects of state aid and the conditions for the compatibility of state aid with the internal EU market.
Students will learn:
•    The criteria for determining when a public measure constitutes state aid.
•    The conditions under which state aid is compatible with the internal market.
•    To identify the economic effects of state aid and how state aid control may raise overall welfare.
•    To determine whether a public authority acts as a private investor.
•    The provisions of the main block exemption regulation and of the de minimis aid regulation.
•    The objectives and principles of the guidelines on public funding of services of general economic interest.
 

For further details, please check the ECTS card & the Syllabus of the course.