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Recently I was interviewed by Dutch news radio station BNR on the question whether there are legal or economic arguments to split up Big Tech companies like Facebook, Go
… prices for the same goods or services, offered at precisely the same time. This technique, which is called “AI-enabled price discrimination”, has deeply affected people’s daily life. For example, when ordering the same hotel room on the same Chinese website at precisely the same time, a loyal customer was charged more than a new customer (see CCTV.com ). Not surprisingly, AI-enabled price discrimination has been widely employed in both business-to-business and business-to-consumer relationships. … identical cost conditions or when non-identical but similar goods are sold at prices which are in different ratios to their marginal cost. Normally, it requires three conditions: some element of market power, barriers to take arbitrage from different groups of consumers, and a way to identify a consumer’s willingness to pay. In digital markets, amounts of consumer data and accurate algorithms as analytical tools allow undertakings to predict each consumer’s willingness to pay with increasing … prices for the same goods or services, offered at precisely the same time. This technique, which is called “AI-enabled price discrimination”, has deeply affected people’s daily life. For example, when ordering the same hotel room on the same Chinese website at precisely the same time, a loyal customer was charged more than a new customer (see CCTV.com ). … Why AI-enabled price discrimination is not always undesirable: lessons from law and economics …
… Zoekresultaten 12 oktober 2020 door: in Law In a piece published on the Spectator’s website on the 3d October, Steven Barret erroneously argues that the EU cannot sue the UK. His argument boils down to the statement that states can only violate international law if they adopt binding acts. Hence, as long as the Internal Market Bill is … wrongful acts’, approved by the UN General Assembly in its Resolution 56/83 consistently refers to the wrongful conduct of states. Conduct can consist of acts or omissions and cannot be reduced to the simple adoption of binding law. The commentary to Article 12 explicitly notes that a breach “may involve the passage of legislation, or specific administrative or other action in a given case, or even a threat of such action, whether or not the threat is carried out.” Barrett’s tautological … blogs: General Alumni Arts and Social Sciences Business and Economics Corona Heath, Medicine and Life Sciences Law Maastricht Students Psychology and Neuroscience Science and Engineering Universiteitsraad … In a piece published on the Spectator’s website on the 3d October, Steven Barret erroneously argues that the EU cannot sue the UK. … Why the EU can sue the UK …
… Zoekresultaten 17 september 2017 door: in Rechtsgeleerdheid Brede ‘EU-only’ handelsverdragen vormen de nieuwe norm van het externe EU handelsbeleid, alleen als zulke verdragen investeringsportefeuilles en investeerder-staatarbitrage regelingen vanuit hun bereik uitsluiten. (English text) On 16 May 2017, the Court of Justice (CJEU) delivered the long awaited Opinion 2/15 concerning the EU-Singapore free trade agreement (EUSFTA). The Opinion answers the European … Sciences Business and Economics Corona Heath, Medicine and Life Sciences Law Maastricht Students Psychology and Neuroscience Science and Engineering Universiteitsraad … Brede ‘EU-only’ handelsverdragen vormen de nieuwe norm van het externe EU handelsbeleid, alleen als zulke verdragen investeringsportefeuilles en investeerder-staatarbitrage regelingen vanuit hun bereik uitsluiten. (English text) … Oordeel 2/15 en EU bevoegdheid voor gemeenschappelijke handelspolitiek …
… 14 september 2018 door: A.W. Heringa in Rechtsgeleerdheid De Afdeling Bestuursrechtspraak van de Raad van State heeft gesproken en geoordeeld dat de beide Armeense kinderen geen aanspraak kunnen maken op een asielvergunning en dat de staatssecretaris hen mag uitzetten naar Armenië. De kop van het persbericht op de site van de Raad van State is helaas wel wat misleidend want daar staat: De twee Armeense kinderen uit Amersfoort mogen niet in Nederland blijven. Moet de politiek nu zwijgen? Politici buitelen nu over elkaar heen om zich toch vooral … books and articles on Dutch Constitutional law, the European Convention on Human Rights, the European Social Charter, comparative constitutional law, US constitutional law, Human Rights and legal education. Author of blogs on the Montesquieu Institute website. Andere blogs: General Alumni Arts and Social Sciences Business and Economics Corona Heath, Medicine and Life Sciences Law Maastricht Students Psychology and Neuroscience Science and Engineering Universiteitsraad … De Afdeling …
… Zoekresultaten 19 december 2023 door: S.M.V. Sivonen in Rechtsgeleerdheid Op respectievelijk 6 december en 13 december kondigden de Raad en het Europees Parlement hun steun aan voor de oprichting van een Europese Gezondheidsdataruimte (EHDS). Volgens het persbericht van de Raad zal het EDHS het mogelijk maken voor “een Spaanse toerist om een recept af te halen in een Duitse apotheek, of voor artsen om toegang te krijgen tot de gezondheidsinformatie van een Belgische patiënt die een behandeling ondergaat … met de door de Commissie voorgestelde tijdslijn, stelt de Raad een vertraging van twee jaar voor bij de implementatie, samen met een extra vijf tot zeven jaar voor de registratie van bepaalde gegevens in elektronische patiëntendossiers. Bezoek de ITEM website . Labels: LBM ITEM S.M.V. Sivonen Susanne Sivonen is a legal researcher at Institute for Transnational and Euregional cross border cooperation and Mobility (ITEM) specializing in cross-border healthcare and social security. She holds a master's …
… gebogen over staatsrechtelijk vernieuwingen: de commissie Biesheuvel (1982-85), de Commissie De Koning over staatkundige vernieuwing, en de Commissie Thomassen (2009/10). Wel zijn er de laatste jaren enkele initiatieven (vanuit de Tweede Kamer) gestart om wederom (nadat eerdere pogingen in de Eerste Kamer strandden!) te komen tot een grondwetswijziging inzake het referendum en deconstitutionalisering van de burgemeestersbenoemingen en tot de invoering van het rechterlijk toetsingsrecht. Een 2/3 meerderheid voor deze drie voorstellen is echter zeer kwestieus. Constitutioneel, niet grondwettelijk, is er de laatste decennia wel veel veranderd. De Tweede Kamer is sinds … books and articles on Dutch Constitutional law, the European Convention on Human Rights, the European Social Charter, comparative constitutional law, US constitutional law, Human Rights and legal education. Author of blogs on the Montesquieu Institute website. Andere blogs: General Alumni Arts and Social Sciences Business and Economics Corona Heath, Medicine and Life Sciences Law Maastricht Students Psychology and Neuroscience Science and Engineering Universiteitsraad … Staatscommissies en …
… Zoekresultaten 11 maart 2016 door: in Maastricht Students This week we met with two of the Board members, Méabh Branagan and Magali Mattar, of Amnesty International Maastricht Students (AIMS). Together with 4 other Board members, Méabh and Magali lead a group of motivated Maastricht students with a passion for human rights. Méabh, a UCM student, is the PR Person while Magali, an ELS student, is in charge of Fundraising and Promotion. Read on to know more about this organisation and some of the students behind this movement. How did Amnesty International Maastricht Students start? We were founded in 1998 because a number of students were disappointed that only a few students joined the Torch Walk for the 50th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. In response and to raise awareness of human rights among …
… Zoekresultaten 30 maart 2021 door: in Law The Nutri-Score has been officially endorsed in France, Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, and Spain and in other European countries they have been voluntarily used by large, private retail corporate groups. Given its underlying aim of helping curbing obesity and nutritious calory intake, Nutri-Score may be classified as a health nudge and one offering great potential for the health policy toolkit: as compared to traditional regulation, nudges are … requires most pre-packed foods to bear a nutrition declaration, but it is usually provided for in the back of food packages, going easily unnoticed by traditionally distracted and hurried shoppers. Front-of-Package nutrition labelling systems thus started to be deemed as more consumer-friendly, at-a-glance, summary, and simplified information. Within the EU “Farm to Fork” Strategy, launched in May 2020 as part of the European Green Deal, the European Commission announced that it intends to …
… of interest of staff members leaving the EU civil service is key to restoring the currently rather damaged public trust in European institutions and bodies. The status quo: Preventing conflicts of interests of agency staff leaving their positions The starting point for examining the rules applicable to conflicts of interest of departing agency staff are the Staff Regulations . Article 16 provides that the duty to behave with integrity also extends to future employment relations and obliges former …