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India’s Platform Economy and Emerging Regulatory Challenges

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  • Rajat Kathuria

    (Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER))

  • Mansi Kedia

    (Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER))

  • Kaushambi Bagchi

    (Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER))

Abstract

The growth of platforms has also been accompanied by global concern against their anticompetitive practices, the spread of fake news and harmful content, political bias, etc. The paper discusses regulatory changes and areas of concern for market competition, labour and employment, fake news and misinformation, consumer protection, counterfeit goods and data privacy in India.

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  • Rajat Kathuria & Mansi Kedia & Kaushambi Bagchi, 2012. "India’s Platform Economy and Emerging Regulatory Challenges," Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) Working Paper 407, Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER), New Delhi, India.
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