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The 25 years since Frontier Economics was established have been an extraordinary period for economics and the economics profession.

As currently drafted, the EU’s Digital Markets Act proposes to apply obligations on “gatekeepers” in digital platforms. One obligation, “data portability”, may require gatekeepers to give users access to free tools that can import and export the data they create on the gatekeeper’s platform. Imagine, for example, transferring your search history from one search engine to another.

The emergency phase of the pandemic is drawing to a close, but the NHS has a daunting to-do list stretching well into the future. Overhauling an under-appreciated component of the health service, the payment system, can help it rise to its evolving challenges.

Analysing data to understand behaviour can help firms stay ahead