EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance
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The Effect of Screen Quotas and Subsidy Regime on Cultural Industry: A Case Study of French and Korean Film Industries
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Far East Industrial and Competitiveness PolicyThere are voices in France advocating for a Korean-type screen quota system, seen as a key ingredient in Korean films’ success, and voices...
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The Importance of Complementary Policy for ICT in the EU
This paper analyses the importance of the ICT sector, and in particular the Software sector, for the European economy. It does so by looking into the...
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Building Value: The Role of Trademarks for Economic Development
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Innovation, IP, and Human Capital North America Trade, Globalisation and SecurityBy: Fredrik ErixonInvestment in brands drives the allocation of resources in our economy. It increases competition, pushes firms to innovate, and decreases asymmetries...
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A Digital Strategy for Europe
Research Areas: Data, AI, and Emerging Technologies EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Industrial and Competitiveness PolicyBy: Bruno Maçãesby Dr Bruno Macaes, Secretary of State for European Affairs, Government of Portugal The industrial internet – the network of intelligent...
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The Bundes Cloud: Germany on the Edge to Discriminate Against Foreign Suppliers of Digital Services
Research Areas: Data, AI, and Emerging Technologies EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance North America Trade, Globalisation and SecurityTags: cloud services data localisation digital economy digital services Digital Single Market Germany governance public procurementMatthias Bauer and Hosuk Lee-Makiyama comment on Germany’s new guidelines for government procurement of digital services. In this paper, the...
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Regulatory Protection in the New World of Trade: When is it Legitimate?
By: Hanna DeringerPascal Lamy, the former Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), argued in his Jan Tumlir Lecture that we are moving from an old to a...
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“The Logic of Zero”: Boosting SMEs Trade in TTIP
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance North America Trade, Globalisation and SecurityThe Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) has several novelties. One is that it will include, for the first time in a free...
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New Zealand: The EU’s Asia-Pacific Partnership and the Case for a Next Generation FTA
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance South Asia and Oceania Trade, Globalisation and SecurityGiven the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) and several intra-Asian agreements, the EU is focused on large-sized free trade agreements (FTAs) to avoid...
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Europe and the Eurozone: No Vision, No Strategy?
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and GovernanceBy: Matthias BauerThe rise of populist parties across Europe is a severe threat to European integration. Irrespective of their underlying political ideologies,...
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“Splendid Isolation” as Trade Policy: Mercantilism and Crude Keynesianism in “the Capaldo Study” of TTIP
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance North America Trade, Globalisation and SecurityA recent study by Capaldo suggests that TTIP would have seriously negative consequences for trade, growth, income and employment in Europe. It has...
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The European Union’s China Policy: Priorities and Strategies for the New Commission
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Far East Trade, Globalisation and SecurityThe arrival of a new European Commission is a good opportunity for Europe to re-consider its policy vis-à-vis China. Under Xi Jinping, China is...
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The “Google Case” and the Promotion of Europe’s Digital Economy
Research Areas: Data, AI, and Emerging Technologies EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Industrial and Competitiveness PolicyBy: Fredrik ErixonThat the European Commission this week threw down the gauntlet to Google in its long-running competition investigation hardly came as a...