Opinion

February 23, 2021

Let’s imagine a different kind of platform economy

How is value created and extracted in a digital economy, and what's the best way to govern it?


MARIANA MAZZUCCATO

The myth of the benevolent platform giant has ended. The US is now poised to address the market power of its domestic platform giants, and there’s growing regulatory consensus across the United Kingdom, Australia, the OECD and the EU. 

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