Regulating Data Monopolies

Dr. Jingyuan Ma is Assistant Professor of Law at Central University of Finance and Economics in Beijing, China. Jingyuan holds an LLM in Law and Economics from the University of Hamburg and the University of Ghent (2010), and a BA in Economics from Beijing Foreign Studies University (2009). She obtained her PhD from the University of Hamburg, Erasmus University Rotterdam and the University of Bologna, taking part in the European Doctorate in Law and Economics programme (EDLE). Her teaching and research interests include comparative law, economic analysis of competition law, and law and society in East Asia. She has authored a monograph and several articles on comparative perspectives of competition policy in the USA, the EU, and China.

• Introduction.- The form of Data Monopoly.- Defining Relevant Market for Data Monopoly.- Entry Barriers of Data Monopoly.- Abuse of Dominant Position.- The Impact on Consumer Welfare.- Conclusions.