Stigler Center News Stigler Committee on Digital Platforms: Final Report

On September 16, 2019, the Stigler Center released the Final Report and Policy Brief of the Digital Platforms Committee.

The independent and non-partisan Committee – composed of more than 30 highly-respected academics, policymakers, and experts – spent over a year studying in-depth how Digital Platforms such as Google and Facebook impact: economy and antitrust laws; data protection; the political system; and the news media industry.

Each subcommittee report addresses in detail how Digital Platforms impact these different facets of our society, and proposes a range of policy solutions for lawmakers and regulators to consider when addressing the power held by these companies. In addition, the report contains a policy brief that summarizes the main report findings and proposes cohesive policy solutions.

To read the full report, please click here. 

To read the policy brief, please click here. 

Read more: World Reports on Digital Markets