firm demand for information technology inputs. We study how firms respond to privacy laws in the context of the EU …By regulating how firms collect, store, and use data, privacy laws may change the role of data in production and alter … difference-in-difference estimates indicate that, in response to the GDPR, EU firms decreased data storage by 26% and data …

an adaptation of the legal framework for markets and the economy. This paper analyzes the privacy concerns in the digital … to protect privacy? Particularly important are the complex tradeoff problems between benefits and costs of privacy and … that are relevant for privacy concerns. For all three policies it is discussed from an economic perspective how these …

This paper examines threats to privacy and anonymity accompanying underlying technical changes related to the Internet … in public affairs, and hinder public participation in democratic discourse. Legal and policy barriers to citizen privacy … protections and the tension between privacy and open data (for the public good) are then identified and discussed. This paper …

taken the fundamental right to privacy and extended it to the transmission of personal data. The United States of America …, however, offers no such protection at the federal level - the right to privacy within the U.S. is not absolute. This article … will comparatively present the pattern of case law and legislation in the EU that led to the General Data Protection …