Smart(er) Internet regulation through cost-benefit analysis : measuring harms to privacy, freedom of expression, and the Internet ecosystem
Smart(er) Internet Regulation is about applying better regulation principles to the internet. The book addresses difficult-to-quantify policy objectives, such as protection of fundamental rights and the preservation of the internet ecosystem, and proposes a method to make trade-offs more explicit, and regulatory solutions better fit for purpose.
- « ... a level-headed look at the costs and benefits that flow from internet regulation...Maxwell's analysis of fundamental rights is enlightening. »
Martin Cave , Imperial College Business School, London
- « ... a checklist that should be used by anyone considering a new regulation affecting internet intermediaries . »
Nicolas Curien , French Audiovisual Regulatory Authority (CSA)
- « ...a must-read for students of digital regulation . »
Maya Bacache , French Council of Economic Analysis (CAE)
- « Maxwell has shown that cost-benefit analyses can bring clearer thinking to internet regulation . »
Marc Bourreau , Telecom ParisTech
