Computer & Communication Industry Association

A New Digital Competition Regime: Insights into Economic Risks

PublishedFebruary 27, 2025
Written By
  • Will Taylor
  • Emilie Feyler

The New Digital Competition Regime proposed by The Australian Government would implement ex ante regulation for designated digital platforms. This report offers policy guidance to decision-makers on the potential economic implications of the new regime, and in anticipating its possible risks on the Australian economy, including: Lost Consumer Welfare, Spillover Effects on Labour Productivity, Direct and Indirect Effects on GDP, and Lost Investments.

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Research
July 30, 2026

Steering Fees and the Risks of Price Regulation

This report, prepared for CCIA by the economic consultancy S&W Group, examines the UK competition regulator's plan to let app developers point customers to payment options outside Apple's and Googl...

  • Competition
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July 29, 2026

Public First UK Survey of Consumers’ App Store Experiences

The UK Competition and Markets Authority just closed its consultation on new Conduct Requirements that would constrain how app stores protect consumers and regulate their fees. The conduct requirem...

  • Competition
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July 28, 2026

The EU Space Act Could Cost the U.S. Billions; Negotiating an Equivalence Decision Could Mitigate Those Costs

The EU Space Act could impose billions in incremental compliance costs on U.S. companies, which would lead to increased market prices, reduced U.S. exports, reduced U.S. tax revenues, harm to the U...

  • Space & Spectrum
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Research
April 16, 2026

Consideraciones sobre el impacto de la interferencia en sistemas de compartición de espectro GEO-LEO

This is a Spanish translation of a CCIA original report, Considerations on Interference Impact in GEO-LEO Spectrum Sharing Systems
  • Space & Spectrum
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