Data platforms are the keystone of the data economy. When opened up, data platforms allow
data owners, data consumers and third parties to interact. Yet, openness may also harm …

At the dawn of the millennium, digital innovation emerged as a transformative promise. The
unforeseen power and ubiquitous presence of digital technology engendered a compelling …

Recent high-profile antitrust cases and policy proposals have put a spotlight on the
relationship between firms' access to big data and sustained competitive advantages in …

This paper offers a business perspective on the EU data governance framework, particularly
related to data sharing in the financial sector. With policy-making ('on the books') centred on …

Many markets for online services such as social media, search, social messaging, or
commerce have developed into skewed playing fields, where a small number of dominant …

Data platforms enable actors to exchange personal and business data. While data is
relevant for any digital platform, data platforms exclusively revolve around data artifacts. This …

The rise of digital platforms as a business model and a critical infrastructure for the digital
economy is causing increasing trepidation among scholars and competition policy …

Digital platforms, empowered by artificial intelligence algorithms, facilitate efficient
interactions between consumers and merchants that allow the collection of profiling …

For years, the nature of data has influenced the rhetoric used and the priorities set in EU
debates about regulating access to data. Interestingly, the scope of the proposal for a Data …

We study whether and how data transparency policies, in the form of data sharing between
digital platforms and governments, affect user participation and the associated market …