Building a secure and privacy-preserving health data sharing framework is a topic of great
interest in the healthcare sector, but its success is subject to ensuring the privacy of user …

There has been increasing attention to privacy in the media and in regulatory discussions.
This is a consequence of the increased usefulness of digital data. The literature has …

Open banking facilitates data sharing consented to by customers who generate the data,
with the regulatory goal of promoting competition between traditional banks and challenger …

We show that websites' vendor use falls after the European Union's (EU's) General Data
Protection Regulation (GDPR), but that market concentration also increases among …

A data intermediary acquires signals from individual consumers regarding their preferences.
The intermediary resells the information in a product market wherein firms and consumers …

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) was enacted in the European Union in
April 2016 and went into effect in May 2018. We study its impact on investment in new and …

We document short-run changes in websites and the web technology industry with the
introduction of the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). We follow more …

I empirically separate two components in a consumer's privacy preference. The intrinsic
component is a “taste” for privacy, a utility primitive. The instrumental component comes from …

Using data on 4.1 million apps at the Google Play Store from 2016 to 2019, we document
that GDPR induced the exit of about a third of available apps; and in the quarters following …

We study the incentives of a digital business to collect and protect users' data. The users'
data the business collects improve the service it provides to consumers, but they may also …