Data, AI, and Emerging Technologies
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From SMEs to Unicorns: What Role for Trade, Standards and New Tech?
Research Areas: Data, AI, and Emerging Technologies EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Industrial and Competitiveness Policy Trade, Globalisation and SecurityBy: Lucian CernatThe global economy has been shaped by important, disruptive technological changes in recent years. Many of these technologies have been instrumental...
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Taxing Digital Services – Compensating for the Loss of Competitiveness
Research Areas: Data, AI, and Emerging Technologies Digital Trade Estimates Project EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Industrial and Competitiveness Policy Trade, Globalisation and SecuritySeveral countries around the world have implemented a tax on digital services, commonly called Digital Services Tax (DST). This policy brief takes a...
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Subsidising Balkanisation: What China’s 3G Subsidies Teach us about 5G Open RAN
Open RAN is increasingly becoming the answer to how to diversify 5G networks and beyond, especially in the light of a potential exclusion of...
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Regulating the Globalisation of Data: Which Model Works Best?
Research Areas: Data, AI, and Emerging Technologies Industrial and Competitiveness Policy New Globalisation Trade, Globalisation and SecurityNovel flows that define the future of globalisation require new regulatory approaches, which are likely to differ between countries. So too for...
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We Need to Talk Trade and Technology!
Research Areas: Data, AI, and Emerging Technologies EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Trade, Globalisation and SecurityBy: Lucian Cernat“It’s May 3, 2021. Don’t forget to upgrade the embedded software in your shoes before you go for a run!” This may sound like a commercial...
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“Too Big to Care” or “Too Big to Share”: The Digital Services Act and the Consequences of Reforming Intermediary Liability Rules
Research Areas: Data, AI, and Emerging Technologies EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Industrial and Competitiveness PolicyBy: Fredrik ErixonThis paper reviews the Digital Services Act (DSA), a package of new rules for platforms proposed by the European Commission late last year. The paper...
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What is Wrong with the German Economy? The Case for Openness to Technology and Human Capital
Research Areas: Data, AI, and Emerging Technologies EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Industrial and Competitiveness Policy Innovation, IP, and Human Capital Trade, Globalisation and SecurityAdvanced economies like Germany need to focus more on attracting foreign high-skilled labour and become better at importing foreign technology and...
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Digital Futures for Europe
Research Areas: Data, AI, and Emerging Technologies EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Trade, Globalisation and SecurityBy: Guest AuthorBy Meelis Kitsing, Professor and Rector, Estonian Business School. There isn’t one model for success in the digital future; there are...
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Open RAN: The Technology, its Politics and Europe’s Response
This policy brief explores the implications of Open RAN concept and its technical and political developments in the mobile network industry. Open...
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Globalisation Isn’t in Decline: It’s Changing
Research Areas: Data, AI, and Emerging Technologies Innovation, IP, and Human Capital New Globalisation Trade, Globalisation and SecurityTags: globalisationGlobalisation isn’t in decline; it is simply changing. Although the COVID-19 crisis has seen a dramatic decline in goods trade, investments and the...
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Shifting into Digital Services: Does a Crisis Matter and for Who?
Research Areas: Data, AI, and Emerging Technologies EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Trade, Globalisation and SecurityHow do trade patterns change after an external shock such as an economic crisis, and is this shift structural? This paper uses a...
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Why might Libra be “Dead in the Womb”?
By: Yide QiaoThe day after the news of Libra came out, it is said that Ma Huateng said on WeChat: "Libra has no technical problems, the main problem is about...