Monday, August 27, 2018

Germany Takes Aim at Internet Giants

Bloomberg, here.
Jahresbericht 2017 hier. 

OECD on Blockchain Technology and Competition Policy

Videos: 1, 2 and 3

Epic's first Fortnite Installer allowed hackers to download and install anything on your Android phone silently

Android Central, here. 

Google Korea faces antitrust probe for abusing game firms

The Korea Times, here. 

Dreist, dreister, Eventim

T3n.de, hier. S. auch
Bundeskartellamt untersagt Exklusivvereinbarungen zwischen CTS Eventim und Veranstaltern sowie Vorverkaufsstellen (04.12.2017), hier.

Statement of the EDPB on the data protection impacts of economic concentration

EDPB, here.

The Fourth Industrial Revolution and Central Banking

Bank of Canada, here. 

Competition, Stability, and Efficiency in Financial Markets

D. Corbae, R. Levine, here. Discussion here. 

How is Fintech changing the competitive structure of the financial service industry?

A. Schoar, here. 

How EU Markets Became More Competitive Than US Markets: A Study of Institutional Drift

G. Gutiérrez and T. Philippon, here. 

Understanding Weak Capital Investment: the Role of Market Concentration and Intangibles

N. Crouzet, J. Eberly, here. See also the Discussion here. 

Increasing Differences between firms: Market Power and the Macro-Economy

J. Van Reenen, here. See also here. 

Are Superstar Firms and Amazon Effects Reshaping the Economy?

NYTimes, here.