Digital Platform Regulation

Digital Platform Regulation

Technology companies such as those in the famous “GAFAM” acronym seem to be the main object of attention in the fields of antitrust and regulation these days.  In particular, major efforts are afoot internationally to design new ex ante regulatory frameworks applying...
Energy Suppliers, Cane Toads and Regulatory Interventions

Energy Suppliers, Cane Toads and Regulatory Interventions

Joe Perkins, Senior Vice President and Head of Research at Compass Lexecon will give a lecture on Energy suppliers, cane toads and regulatory intervention. The British energy market is in crisis, with high consumer prices, many supplier failures and a strong desire...
The Economics of Cryptocurrencies

The Economics of Cryptocurrencies

Eric Budish, Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago, Booth School of Business will give a lecture on the Economics of Cryptocurrencies. If you missed Eric’s lecture, please find the recording here.
Economics of Privacy

Economics of Privacy

Ole Jann, Assistant Professor of Economics at CERGE-EI in Prague, will talk about the Economics of Privacy. Some of the world’s largest companies are built on selling their users’ data, and most of us regularly give away personal data in exchange for free...
The Economics of Personal Data

The Economics of Personal Data

Professor Tucker will discuss the economics of personal data markets. In particular, she will talk about how data is collected about individuals and the difficulty of making good inferences on the basis of this data. She will also talk about how data deserts may be...