Publications (Filter: regulation)
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Standing Up for Competition: Market Concentration, Regulation, and Europe’s Quest for a New Industrial Policy
After the failed merger of Alstom and Siemens – the two giants of Europe´s railway manufacturing sector – the French and the German governments...
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Competition, Growth and Regulatory Heterogeneity in Europe’s Digital Economy
Far too many policymakers in Europe have a confused vision about the policy conditions required for Europe to grow its digital economy. Their habits...
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Regulatory Protection in the New World of Trade: When is it Legitimate?
By: Hanna DeringerPascal Lamy, the former Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), argued in his Jan Tumlir Lecture that we are moving from an old to a...
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Familiar Fault Lines: The Myth of EP Independence in Economic Policy-making
The Lisbon Treaty expanded the scope and depth of the European Parliament’s powers by bringing the bulk of EU legislation under the ordinary...
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A FRIENDLY FIRE ON ECONOMIC RECOVERY: A Methodology to Estimate the Costs of Data Regulations
Tags: data data flows digital economy digital policy digital tax digital trade Facebook Google OECD regulation taxThis background paper describes the methodology used for the ECIPE Occasional Paper called ‘The Costs of Data Localisation: A Friendly Fire on...
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Whither Global Rules for the Internet? The implications of the World Conference on International Telecommunication (WCIT) for international trade
Tags: digital economy global trade Information and Communications Technology regulation telecommunications WTOThe International Telecommunications Union (ITU) will be renegotiating its binding rules, known as the International Telecommunication Regulations...
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High Noon in Europe’s Financial Regulatory Agenda
By: Fredrik Erixon“Is the chicken now coming home to rooster?”, asked a senior bank executive at a recent conference on European bank regulations. After four years...
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Effects of inappropriate Financial Regulation
With the recent financial crisis and discussions over the Basel III framework, regulation of banking systems is likely to be modified, if only to...
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Trade in Services and TFP: The Role of Regulation
What determines services TFP: Is it services trade or services‐trade regulation? To respond to this question I use four indicators of...
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What Will Basel III Achieve?
Tags: regulationThe overhaul of regulation of financial services now under way, as it affects the capital adequacy framework for banks operating internationally,...
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The Political Economy of Liberalising Air Transport in APEC: Regulatory Aspects and Negotiating Options
This study examines the role of regulation and remedial policies for the successful liberalisation of the air transport sector in the Asia Pacific...
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Transparency of Complex Regulation: How Should WTO Trade Policy Reviews Deal with Sanitary and Phytosanitary Policies?
Protectionism flourishes in the shadow and withers in the sunlight. That is the idea behind the WTO’s Trade Policy Review Mechanism (TPRM) that...