Crémer Report on Competition for the Digital Era Misses the Mark

By Jacqueline Yin (Project DisCo)

One year after the Commissioner Margrethe Vestager appointed academics to look at competition challenges in the digital space, their long-awaited policy recommendations were released on April 4, 2019. The report co-authored by Jacques Crémer, Yves-Alexandre de Montjoye, and Heike Schweitzer titled Competition Policy for the Digital Era (“the Crémer Report”) comes at a critical time when regulators around the world are grappling with how competition law should apply in the digital space.

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