Tag: Big Data

By Kris Van Hove & Argyrios Papaefthymiou1   Introduction It is a truism to say that digitalisation has brought with it a revolution in economic life and...

By Swarnim Shrivastava (Global Antitrust Institute)1   Monsanto’s battle over licensing its technology to India’s seed manufacturers resurfaced recently when the Delhi High Court held that...

This article considers how algorithms affect competition and what their implications are for competition policy. With the economy going digital a huge number of...

Due to their global economic significance and their attitude to concentrating economic power, digital platforms have triggered an unprecedented competition policy debate, fragmented and...

Sam Bowman (Truth on the Market) The Wall Street Journal reports that Amazon employees have been using data from individual sellers to identify products to compete with...

By Chenying Zhang Internet applications are becoming increasingly widespread, Internet-based trading platforms and associated big data have gradually developed. There is worldwide concern about data...

In this month’s edition of CPI Talks we have the pleasure of speaking with Paul Gilbert and Maurits Dolmans, of the London office of...

There have been calls to treat data as an essential facility to reduce barriers to entry in the digital economy where a “winner-take-all” dynamic...

In current antitrust policy debates, it is almost a foregone conclusion that digital platforms’ collection and use of “big data” is a barrier to...

In her new five-year mandate as Competition Commissioner, Commission Executive Vice-President Vestager will be considering changes to EU antitrust enforcement in relation to big...