Economic and social impact of software and software-based services (SSBS)

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Practice area: Competition & Antitrust | Internet/New Economy | Productivity, Innovation and New Economy
Client: EC DG CORDIS
Published: August, 2010
Keywords: qualitative analysis quantitative analysis

The study evaluates the potential economic and social impact of software-based services in the EU and identifies the drivers of growth and competitiveness of the sector, the current barriers limiting the sector’s development, the policy actions needed to remove those barriers, and the economic and social impact of such actions.