As the call for sustainable solutions for climate change is constantly around, environmentalists are suggesting decreasing consumption. In order to reduce the level of CO₂ in the atmosphere, politicians intend to limit the total consumption, for instance by instituting Pigouvian taxes (punitive taxes).
Judges Don’t Use Uber
“Uber is a transportation company”, says senior advisor to the European Court of Justice Maciej Szpunar. If the ECJ were actually to adopt the same attitude as the Polish legal advisor, then Uber in Europe could soon be what its service UberPOP is today: history. The EU’s court is implementing the same crackdown on the […]
Uber zu Lëtzebuerg: Firwat ass d’Regierung retizent?
Dëse Beitrag ass de Script vu mengem Fräie Mikro, deen den 28. Februar um Radio 100,7 iwwerdroe gouf. Nolauschtere kann een den 100,7 Beitrag hei.
Surprise! You’re a capitalist!
This article is a submission to an essay contest organised by CapX. You can check out the contest here, which continues until the end of March.
Google’s Open-Access Policy is basically ‘Competition for Dummies’
The Android-iOS competition that surfaced with the appearance of the smartphone is a wonderful example of how free-market competition puts down emerging monopolies. The first generation iPhone was released on June 29, 2007, revolutionised the mobile-industry for decades to come. In the third quarter alone, Apple, as a company that had never produced a firmware for […]