(1) Discuss an issue pertinent to ticket markets. Could start by reviewing the Waterson review https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/525885/ind-16-7-independent-review-online-secondary-ticketing-facilities.pdf
(2) Investigate the competitive effect of scarcity signals for perishable goods. Do firms compete differently in price when they can offer information about future prices?
(3) Many food companies have resisted labeling GMO use. However, some have recently announced they would start labeling. Write a game theory model of the decision to label GMO. http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2016/03/18/general-mills-to-label-products-with-gmos-ahead-of-vt-law_n_9500316.html
(4) Review a specific practice pertinent to competition policy (e.g. bid rigging, cartel, merger, price maintenance) and discuss how the Competition Bureau deals with this issue using a specific case. http://www.competitionbureau.gc.ca/eic/site/cb-bc.nsf/eng/home
(5) Discuss a specific issue relevant to supermarket competition. Could start by reviewing this report http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20140402141250/www.competition-commission.org.uk/our-work/directory-of-all-inquiries/groceries-market-investigation-and-remittal/final-report-and-appendices-glossary-inquiry
(6) Research the competitive implications of the ‘call around’ practice amongst hotels. http://www.ct.gov/ag/cwp/view.asp?A=2341&Q=458186