Rebecca Christie of Bloomberg wrote an article covering PPI’s transatlantic conference and paper release in Brussels last week. The paper, Bridging The Data Gap: How Digital Innovation Can Drive Growth and Jobs, aims to measure the costs of data protectionism and knee-jerk reactions to NSA revelations may hurt European economies. Michael Mandel, co-author and PPI’s chief economist explained:
A European Internet might sound like a grand, patriotic idea…But were it to take shape, it would harm few people or places more than Europe and Europeans themselves.
You can find the full article on Bloomberg’s website, here.