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How interoperable and standardised should IoT market be: A policy discussion from an EU-centric point of view
UNVER, Mehmet Bilal; VANBERG, Ayşem Diker - 2016
a certain level of interoperability and standardisation needs to take place. European Commission's previous efforts as … decision. Depending on and benefiting from these progresses, the prospective standardisation and interoperability efforts are … to achieving IoT interoperability ended up some recommendations as to industrial solutions including industrial and …
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Geo-blocking in cross-border e-commerce in the EU Digital Single Market
Cardona, Mélisande - 2016
A cross-border e-commerce Mystery Shopping Survey conducted in 2015, finds that the practice of erecting virtual barriers is still common in cross-border e-commerce within the EU, as it was in 2009. Electrical appliances, electronics and computer games are particularly difficult to buy online...
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Barriers to cross-border ecommerce in the EU Digital Single Market
Duch-Brown, Néstor; Martens, Bertin - 2015
This report presents empirical evidence about the internationalisation of European online firms. After describing some characteristics that define the internationalisation of firms engaged in online activities, it mainly focuses on the obstacles that these firms face when trying to sell their...
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The economic impact of removing geo-blocking restrictions in the EU Digital Single Market
Duch-Brown, Néstor; Martens, Bertin - 2016
In this paper, we present the results of a study which investigated the welfare impact of lifting geo-blocking restrictions to cross-border e-commerce in the EU, using a dataset for consumer electronics products in ten European countries for the period 2012-2105. We simulated two counterfactual...
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Delivery costs and cross-border e-commerce in the EU Digital Single Market
Duch-Brown, Néstor; Cardona, Mélisande - 2016
This paper studies the effects of delivery costs on cross-border e-commerce flows in the EU. For this purpose, we use surveys carried out in 2015 on firms and consumers, to analyse the supply and demand side separately. The paper first offers some descriptive statistics on the issues of delivery...
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The competitive landscape of online platforms
Duch-Brown, Néstor - 2017
This paper describes the different forces that shape the market structure of four different "online platform ecosystems" and the competition between them. The paper focuses on the following categories of platforms, which represent a wide scope of online activities: (i) e-commerce marketplaces;...
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The internet of things : seizing the benefits and addressing the challenges : 2016 Ministerial Meeting on the Digital Economy : background report
OECD - 2016
The Internet of Things represents the next step in convergence between ICTs and the economy on an unprecedented scale, with estimates indicating that 25 billion devices will be connected by 2020. Network connectivity, widespread sensor placement and sophisticated data analytics enable...
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Interoperability in the digital economy
Kerber, Wolfgang; Schweitzer, Heike - 2017 - Version: January 31, 2017
, e.g., standardization, interoperability regulation in the field of electronic communication, duties of dominant firms …Interoperability has become a buzzword in European policy debates on the future of the digital economy. In its Digital … Agenda, the EU Commission has identified a lack of interoperability as one of the significant obstacles for the thriving of …
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Standardization for the Digital Economy - The Issue of Interoperability and Access Under Competition Law
Lundqvist, Bjorn - 2017
first part of the article, the current standardisation efforts for the Digital Economy are discussed, e.g. what are the … substitute data interoperability technical solutions …
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Intelligent cargo : using Internet of Things concepts to provide high interoperability for logistics systems
Schumacher, Jens; Rieder, Mathias; Gschweidl, Manfred; … - In: Architecting the Internet of Things, (pp. 317-347). 2011
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