Economics of Information and the Internet

  1. Economics of Personal Data and Privacy
    1. Data as an Economic Asset
      1. Data Valuation Methods
        1. Cost-Based Valuation
          1. Market-Based Valuation
            1. Income-Based Valuation
            2. Data as Tradable Commodity
              1. Data Markets
                1. Data Exchanges
                  1. Data Pricing
                  2. Data Collection Mechanisms
                    1. First-Party Data Collection
                      1. Third-Party Data Collection
                        1. Data Aggregation
                        2. Data as Production Input
                          1. AI and Machine Learning Training
                            1. Service Personalization
                              1. Product Development
                                1. Decision Support Systems
                              2. Privacy Economics
                                1. Privacy Paradox
                                  1. Stated vs. Revealed Preferences
                                    1. Behavioral Factors
                                      1. Context Dependency
                                      2. Privacy Valuation
                                        1. Willingness to Pay for Privacy
                                          1. Privacy Trade-offs
                                            1. Privacy Calculus
                                            2. Privacy Costs and Benefits
                                              1. Individual Privacy Benefits
                                                1. Social Privacy Benefits
                                                  1. Privacy Protection Costs
                                                2. Data Markets
                                                  1. Data Brokers and Aggregators
                                                    1. Market Structure
                                                      1. Business Models
                                                        1. Data Products and Services
                                                        2. Data Market Competition
                                                          1. Market Concentration
                                                            1. Barriers to Entry
                                                              1. Competitive Dynamics
                                                              2. Economic Trade-offs
                                                                1. Personalization vs. Privacy
                                                                  1. Efficiency vs. Surveillance
                                                                    1. Innovation vs. Protection
                                                                      1. Consumer Welfare Effects
                                                                    2. Privacy Regulation Economics
                                                                      1. Regulatory Frameworks
                                                                        1. General Data Protection Regulation
                                                                          1. Key Provisions
                                                                            1. Economic Impact Assessment
                                                                              1. Compliance Costs
                                                                              2. California Consumer Privacy Act
                                                                                1. Key Provisions
                                                                                  1. Economic Impact Assessment
                                                                                    1. Implementation Challenges
                                                                                  2. Regulation Effects
                                                                                    1. Innovation Impact
                                                                                      1. Competition Effects
                                                                                        1. Market Entry Barriers
                                                                                          1. Consumer Welfare Impact
                                                                                          2. Global Privacy Regulation
                                                                                            1. Regulatory Convergence
                                                                                              1. Cross-Border Data Flows
                                                                                                1. Regulatory Arbitrage