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Economic Research on Privacy Regulation : Lessons from the GDPR and Beyond
Johnson, Garrett - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
This paper reviews the economic literature on the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). I … highlight key challenges for studying the regulation including the difficulty of finding a suitable control group, variable firm … compliance and regulatory enforcement, as well as the regulation's impact on data observability. The economic literature on the …
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The Impact of the General Data Protection Regulation on Internet Interconnection
Zhuo, Ran - 2019
The Internet comprises thousands of independently operated networks, where bilaterally negotiated interconnection … agreements determine the flow of data between networks. The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) imposes … negotiating interconnection agreements at the internet layer due to reduced bargaining power of European networks and increased …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012480424
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The Short-Run Effects of GDPR on Technology Venture Investment
Jia, Jian - 2018
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into effect in the European Union in May 2018. We study its short …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012480899
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Data Privacy and Temptation
Liu, Zhuang - 2020
This paper derives a preference for data privacy from consumers' temptation utility. This approach facilitates a welfare analysis of different data privacy regulations, such as the GDPR enacted by the European Union and the CCPA enacted by the state of California, when a fraction of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012481201
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Search Engines and Data Retention : Implications for Privacy and Antitrust
Chiou, Lesley - 2017
in Internet search. We study whether the length of time that search engines retained their server logs affected the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012453896
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General Data Protection Regulation
Demirer, Mert; Jiménez Hernández, Diego; Li, Dean; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) by using seven years of data from a large global cloud-computing provider. Our …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014486237
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GDPR and the Lost Generation of Innovative Apps
Janßen, Rebecca; Kesler, Reinhold; Kummer, Michael E.; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
Using data on 4.1 million apps at the Google Play Store from 2016 to 2019, we document that GDPR induced the exit of about a third of available apps; and in the quarters following implementation, entry of new apps fell by half. We estimate a structural model of demand and entry in the app...
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Economic analysis of the digital economy
Goldfarb, Avi (ed.); Greenstein, Shane M. (contributor);  … - 2015
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European Pharmaceutical Price Regulation, Firm Profitability, and R&D Spending
Golec, Joseph H. - 2006
EU countries closely regulate pharmaceutical prices whereas the U.S. does not. This paper shows how price constraints affect the profitability, stock returns, and R&D spending of EU and U.S. firms. Compared to EU firms, U.S. firms are more profitable, earn higher stock returns, and spend more on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012465985
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Patent Rights, Product Market Reforms, and Innovation
Aghion, Philippe - 2013
Can patent protection and product market competition complement each other in enhancing incentives to innovate? In this paper, we address this question by investigating how innovation responses to a substantial policy initiative increasing product market competition interact with the strength of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012459807