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Opinion

A timid start for European Union data governance

Europe needs all pieces of its data strategy puzzle to be in place to enhance its competitive position: there is still a long way to go.

By: Mario Mariniello Topic: Digital economy and innovation Date: November 26, 2020
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Past Event

Past Event

Future of data economy: a conversation with Thierry Breton and Maximilian Schrems

How will the data travel between the EU and the US in the aftermath of the Schrems II ruling?

Speakers: Thierry Breton, J. Scott Marcus and Maximilian Schrems Topic: Digital economy and innovation Location: Bruegel, Rue de la Charité 33, 1210 Brussels Date: November 24, 2020
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Past Event

Past Event

Vision Europe Dialogue 2019

How could we make Europe a pioneer of the fair data economy?

Speakers: Mikko Kosonen, Alexander Stubb, Jaana Sinipuro and Bruegel Topic: Digital economy and innovation Location: Urban Events House Bank, Unioninkatu 20, Helsinki, Suomi Date: April 1, 2019
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Blog Post

Post-Brexit transfers of personal data: The clock is ticking

The UK government would like to keep EU-UK data transfers largely the same following the country's separation from the EU. But talks have yet to even commence on a future data-sharing relationship, and a landmark European Court of Human Rights ruling in September bodes poorly for the UK's future status under the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation.

By: J. Scott Marcus and Bruegel Topic: Macroeconomic policy Date: November 7, 2018
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Blog Post

Trading invisibles: Exposure of countries to GDPR

This blog post identifies provisions of the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) that affect foreign companies, and discusses implications for trade in services with the EU. The authors provide a novel mapping of countries’ relative exposure to these regulations by a) measuring the digital maturity of their service exports to the EU; and b) the share of these exports in national GDP.

By: Sonali Chowdhry and Nicolas Moës Topic: Global economy and trade, Macroeconomic policy Date: June 28, 2018