addressing the non-provision of public goods

external growth of firms – integration (mergers and takeovers): methods of integration: horizontal, vertical (forwards and backwards), conglomerate, reasons for integration, consequences of integration

application and effectiveness of measures to tackle different forms of market failure: specific and ad valorem indirect taxes, subsidies, price controls, production quotas, prohibitions and licences, regulation and deregulation, direct provision, pollution permits, property rights, nationalisation and privatisation, provision of information, behavioural insights and ‘nudge’ theory