Blog post
04 October 2022
How the European Union can best apply the Digital Markets Act
The European Union’s new Digital Markets Act will enable the European Commission to get ahead of potential anti-competitive behaviour.
Blog post
04 October 2022
The European Union’s new Digital Markets Act will enable the European Commission to get ahead of potential anti-competitive behaviour.
Blog post
13 June 2022
A practical arrangement based on case information, case allocation and case resolution would ensure consistency and effective enforcement.
Blog post
11 May 2022
The European Commission will enforce digital competition rules against big tech; internally, it should ensure a dedicated process and teams.
Event
22 March 2022
While the Digital Markets Act entered its first trilogue, what will be the enforcement role of the Commission and the Member States?
Blog post
02 February 2022
Transparency over systems and algorithms, rules and public awareness are needed to address potential danger of manipulation by artificial intelligence
Blog post
14 December 2021
The scope of the Digital Markets Act has emerged as one of the most contentious issues in the regulatory discussion. Here, we assess which companies c
Blog post
16 February 2021
The European Union’s proposed Digital Markets Act will attempt to control online gatekeepers by subjecting them to a wider range of upfront constraint
Comment
05 January 2021
New approaches and new tools are needed to prevent excessive concentration of economic power in the hands of a few matchmaking digital platforms that
Blog post
19 September 2019
This blog post is part of a series following the 2019 Bruegel annual meetings, which brought together nearly 1,000 participants for two days of policy
External publication
12 February 2019
Numerous legislative measures have been initiated or enacted in support of the overall achievement of a Digital Single Market (DSM). This in-depth ana
Podcast
12 February 2019
Bruegel senior fellow J. Scott Marcus joins Sean Gibson for this episode of Deep Focus on the 'The Sound of Economics', elaborating on a Bruegel study
Article
18 July 2018
Testimony before the European Parliament Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO).
Blog post
07 May 2018
The development of e-commerce has affected both demand and supply fundamentals of markets, changing the way competition works. In the effort to develo
Comment
30 April 2018
The new Merkel government has to reduce the dependencies on exports by stimulating domestic growth forces in Germany and Europe. At the same time, Ber
Event
23 April 2018
At this event, we looked into the progress made towards achieving the main priorities for strengthening the digital single market, the opportunities a
Event
30 May 2017
Geo-blocking is a discriminatory practice that is wide-spread in EU. It prevents online customers from accessing and purchasing products or services f