Event
24 January 2018
Corporate taxation in the digital era
How can we address digital taxation in the EU? Is the proposed "equalisation tax" on turnover the best policy to tackle the challenges posed by digita
Digital economy
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Event
17 January 2018
Energy digitalization: challenges and opportunities for the industry
What are the the industrial implications of Europe’s digital energy revolution? What new business models do we need to make the best of it? What polic
Blog post
15 January 2018
No Financial Meltdown
Intel suffered only minimal pain in the stock market following revelations about the ‘Meltdown’ hardware vulnerability. But if the market won’t compel
External publication
07 December 2017
Network Sharing and 5G in Europe: The Potential Benefits of Using SDN or NFV
What technological, economic, and regulatory policy implications might flow from the use of Software Defined Networks (SDN) and Network Function Virtu
Blog post
04 December 2017
The Bitcoin Bubble
The price of bitcoin has just passed $11,000. A year ago it was worth less than $800. Economists and commentators are thus increasingly concerned that
Event
29 November 2017
Antitrust Concerns in Digital Markets
Following our past events on the topic of antitrust concerns in zero price markets and on big data, digital platforms and market competition, this Nov
Event
11 October 2017
EU - CELAC Economic Forum - Channels for a joint future
On 11 October Bruegel together with GIGA and Real Instituto Elcano will organise a conference on relations between the EU and the Community of Latin A
Blog post
21 September 2017
Can roaming be saved after Brexit?
The referendum where UK voters chose to exit the European Union has many unanticipated consequences. One that is gaining visibility in the UK just now
Blog post
21 September 2017
Reinforcing the EU energy industry transformation: stronger policies needed
The European energy system is being transformed by three major forces, decarbonisation, digitalisation and decentralisation. Decarbonisation is changi
Policy brief
15 September 2017
Capital Markets Union and the fintech opportunity
Fintech has the potential to change financial intermediation structures substantially. It could disrupt existing financial intermediation with new bus
Book
07 September 2017
Remaking Europe: the new manufacturing as an engine for growth
Europe needs to know how it can realise the potential for industrial rejuvenation. How well are European firms responding to the new opportunities for
External publication
11 August 2017
Economic Implications of Further Harmonisation of Electronic Communications Regulation in the EU
One of the ways in which the European Commission has sought over the years to strengthen the European single market is by means of increased harmonisa
Blog post
17 July 2017
The US retail crisis
What’s at stake: America is undergoing a retail sector crisis, partly related to the increase of competition from online commerce. We review recent co
Event
20 June 2017
Fintech and the digital transformation of banking
FinTech is changing the financial sector. What are the challenges associated with this and what policies should we adopt in response?
Event
30 May 2017
Geo-blocking in the digital single market
Geo-blocking is a discriminatory practice that is wide-spread in EU. It prevents online customers from accessing and purchasing products or services f
Working paper
10 April 2017
From start-up to scale-up: examining public policies for the financing of high-growth ventures
What are the challenges of financing scale-ups, and how can long-term public policies support the creation of a better scale-up environment?