The digital economy accounts for 25 percent of global GDP today and as much as 50 percent of value creation going forward. To maximize the digital economy’s potential, policymakers must adopt effective rules and norms to facilitate trade in digital goods and enable the free flow of data, as GTIPA-member reports in this category explore.
Ireland is best (No. 1). The Netherlands (No. 5) is rising fast. Sweden (No. 2), Denmark (No. 3) and Finland (No.
Summary of the results of the digitization index as part of the project "Development and measurement of the digitization of the economy in Germany".
PromethEUs latest pubblication explores the concept of digital sovereignty applied to the European Union, placing the current policy initiatives, regulatory interventions and international relations, especially with the US, in this context. It is the result of the collaboration of four think tanks from Southern Europe (Greece, Italy, Portugal and Spain), sharing some common problems and challenges.
An increasingly digitalized global economy requires ever-more digitally skilled workforces for nations to remain productive. Unfortunately, domestic and international assessments of digital skills show the United States is lagging its competitors.
Digital skills in the context of the ongoing pandemic.
Digital has a huge role to play in reaching a net-zero world. Alongside advancements in tech, we need bold, radical policy action to close the global digital divide.
This document aims to show the digital strategies currently implemented by the governments of the countries of the Pacific Alliance, through a study of the context and results of each country, in order to identify best practices in the region
The role and significance of data have evolved over the years for industries and countries alike.
China is making great strides in regulating digitization. Some aspects are similar to European approaches, but Chinese laws on data security and protection go much further. This may result in a threat to European business models.
The statement of the EU-US Trade and Tech Council did not mention China by name. But the conclusion of the meeting signals that prospects for a transatlantic "united front" against China might be overblown from the start. Here are the takeaways of the latest effort to shore up trade and investment dynamics between two superpowers.