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The Many Shades of Clouds: How Law Fails (Us) in Seeing Power in the Digital Economy

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cloud infrastructures form the backbone of our contemporary (digital) production environment. Despite their centrality, legal and scholarly practice have not been treating cloud infrastructures as single objects of/for study. In other words, we have laws for regulating services and products that flow from (within) cloud infrastructures, but we
Petros Terzis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The New Politics of EU Industrial Policy: From the Regulatory State to a Transformational State

open access: yesGovernance, Volume 39, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Across advanced economies, states are reasserting a more directive role in shaping markets. One prominent expression of this shift is the resurgence of industrial policy as a form of interventionist economic governance. This introduction develops a tripartite framework to analyze contemporary industrial policy in terms of goals, instruments ...
Donato Di Carlo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Waking a Dormant Legal Resource: Institutional Activation and the Origins of Important Projects of Common European Interest

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, Volume 64, Issue 4, Page 1359-1381, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Important Projects of Common European Interest (IPCEIs) have become a central tool of the European Union's (EU) new industrial policy. IPCEIs derive their peculiar name from an exemption to the general prohibition on state aid that has existed since the Treaty of Rome but has only led to the creation of a stand‐alone policy instrument in 2014.
Timo Seidl, Henrique Lopes‐Valença
wiley   +1 more source

Corporate Lobbying as Anticompetitive Behaviour in the EU

open access: yesEuropean Law Journal, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 38-54, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Despite the influence of ordoliberalism in EU law, the mutual feedback between market power and political influence of dominant corporations has not become an explicit consideration in competition law enforcement and has remained rather in the background as an implicit rationale. If the threats to competition posed by regulatory capture are to
Francisco E. Beneke Avila
wiley   +1 more source

Economic Dependence: A New Frontier in EU Competition Law?

open access: yesEuropean Law Journal, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 55-69, April 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper argues for the recognition of economic dependence as a relevant concept within EU competition law, moving beyond the traditional—yet limited—dominance‐based framework of Article 102 TFEU. Comparative analysis shows that this, or an equivalent concept, is already embedded in the domestic competition regimes of several EU Member ...
Jimena Tamayo Velasco
wiley   +1 more source

The European Social Contract—A Discursive Tool to Imagine Europe and Manage Existential Anxieties

open access: yesEuropean Law Journal, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 122-143, April 2026.
ABSTRACT In this article, I examine the European social contract as a political discourse. The concept has emerged as a catchy but politically‐laden concept within EU politics during Europe's polycrisis period. It has been employed by practitioners, civil society actors and politicians, with each referring to different kinds of contracts and often ...
Acar Kutay
wiley   +1 more source

The Austrian School of Economics and Ordoliberalism – Socio-Economic Order

open access: yesStudies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric, 2019
The scientific aim of the paper is to juxtapose the views on economic order developed by the leading representatives of two schools of liberal thinking – German ordoliberal Walter Eucken and the Austrian economist Friedrich August von Hayek.
Jurczuk Anna   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Competition Law and Varieties of Capitalism in the Long Run: The Evolution of Institutional Complementarity, 1890–2010

open access: yesGovernance, Volume 39, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Competition law has played a central role in shaping different models of industrial capitalism. Drawing on new competition law indicators spanning 1890–2010, this article examines how competition law has evolved alongside capitalist systems and identifies enduring institutional complementarities between legal regimes and political economies ...
Chase Foster, Sebastian Kohl
wiley   +1 more source

Sulla nozione di libertà economica (On the notion of economic liberty)

open access: yesMoneta e Credito, 2020
Il lavoro riflette sulla possibilità di costruire una nozione sufficientemente determinata di libertà economica. Il problema del potere imprenditoriale pervade tutta l’economia di mercato.
Mario Libertini
doaj   +1 more source

For the Times They Are A‐Changin': Towards a ‘Homeland Economics’ Paradigm of the European Union?

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, Volume 64, Issue 2, Page 467-490, March 2026.
Abstract There is an ongoing academic debate on whether geopolitical aspirations are reshaping the paradigm of the EU's neoliberal industrial and trade policy. The scrutiny has intensified with China's new economic power, the Trump and Biden administrations, Covid‐19 and Russia's invasion of Ukraine. However, the theory of paradigm changes expects that
Henrik Brockenhuus‐Schack   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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