Price Controls 160: Incentive Mechanisms - On Demand Course Material
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Price Controls 160: Incentive Mechanisms - On Demand Course Material

By MCC Economics and Finance

Explore how incentive mechanisms are designed to promote efficiency, innovation, and high performance in regulated industries.

Location

Online

Agenda

1. Introduction

2. What are Incentive Mechanisms?

3. Why Regulators Use Incentives?

4. Types of Incentives in Regulation

5. Addressing Information Asymmetry

6. Revenue and Cost Incentives

7. Outcome Delivery Incentives

8. Case Study: RIIO Incentive Model (UK)

9. Case Study: Ireland's CRU

10. Summary

11. References and Useful Links

12. Quiz Questions to Test Your Knowledge

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  • Online

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No Refunds

About this event

*Please note that this course is only available on demand and there is no meeting being held.**

Welcome to Price Controls 160! This course dives into incentive mechanisms — a cornerstone of modern regulatory frameworks. Learn how regulators use financial, output-based, and risk-sharing tools to align firm behaviour with public policy objectives.

Once you register, you’ll receive access to a lecture video, annotated slides, a transcript, and a quiz to test your understanding.

This course offers you:📈 A structured breakdown of incentive types and their applications🧰 Regulatory tools like Totex sharing, ODIs, C-Mex, and menu regulation🌍 Case studies from the UK’s RIIO model and Ireland’s CRU approach

Don’t miss this chance to:🔧 Understand how incentives improve cost control, service delivery, and innovation🧠 Learn to design mechanisms that manage risk, reward accuracy, and address asymmetry📊 Explore real-world models that shift focus from cost inputs to performance outcomes

This course is for:

  • Regulatory professionals and advisors designing incentive schemes
  • Economists and policy analysts in infrastructure sectors
  • Utilities and network operators navigating performance-based regulation
  • Graduate students and researchers studying regulatory innovation

Register now to master incentive design in economic regulation.

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