DCI convened experts to discuss the impact of the CFPB's proposed rulemaking on Section 1033 of the Dodd-Frank Act effects on consumers, competition, and innovation.
DCI Editor In Chief Mark Drapeau submitted a letter with feedback on the CFPB’s proposed rule to implement Section 1033 of Dodd-Frank on open banking.
Implementation of Dodd-Frank Section 1033 should affirm consumer data ownership, ensure competition, and encourage innovation.
This report from our new series THE SHIFT gives an overview of the new rules of the Digital World, including threats and opportunities facing its power players.
A special issue of Entrepreneurship and Regional Development was recently published which DCI Editor in Chief, Mark Drapeau, along with Professor David B. Audretsch (Indiana University) and Maksim Belitski (Loyola University), co-edited.
Check out how Artsy - an online marketplace where people can buy and sell art - has taken an age-old practice to e-commerce in our Q&A with their VP of Collector Sales, Jessica Backus.
Several U.S. states have considered new antitrust legislation that abandons the long-held “consumer welfare standard” of competition in favor of a reduced and less rigorous "dominance" standard. DCI convened business, economics, and legal experts to discuss how such legislation might affect…
A new Data Catalyst Institute research report quantifies the value that apps and app stores provide small app publishers (SAPs).
This report presents findings from a survey of senior leaders of small and medium-sized businesses that publish at least one app to quantify the value that apps and app stores provide them.
Several U.S. states are currently considering unprecedented antitrust legislation that abandons the long-held “consumer welfare standard” in favor of a "dominance" standard. After careful analysis, this memo recommends that state legislators reconsider so-called “abuse of dominance” (AOD)…
A new Data Catalyst Institute (DCI) policy analysis finds that NYC’s new guaranteed wage law will dramatically increase the fees consumers pay (as wage costs are passed through) or even result in app delivery companies reducing service availability or pulling entirely out of NYC, all of which reduce
This analysis shows how food deliverer pay mandates, on top of existing limits on fees that delivery services are permitted to charge restaurants (often referred to as fee caps), would “break the model” of the NYC Restaurant Delivery Economy by disrupting the economic equilibrium between diners…
