Today we’re launching a website called Value of the Web to collect research that sheds new light on the economic impact of the Internet. It’s available in English, French, German, Russian and Spanish and currently features a range of studies focusing on (amongst other things) the value of cloud computing in Europe, the value of search around the world, and the Internet’s contribution to GDP - a theme highlighted just last week by the European Commission in its new strategy to build trust in the Digital Single Market . The Single Market Opportunity - Getting Europe’s SMEs Online fully capture the Web’s contributions to our information society, these reports represent the best efforts so far to quantify the Internet’s contributions to the economy and society. The new website will highlight the broad range of value generated by the internet, including in areas such as the contribution of the firms who provide the essential hardware and software to power the Internet and the jobs Boston Consulting Group , Deloitte Access Economics , McKinsey Global Institute , Nomura Research Institute , the Sogang University Market Economy Research Institute and academic economist Federico Etro at the University of Venice. please register now to secure one of the final places available at the Single Market Opportunity event.Posted by Patricia Wruuck, Policy Analyst, Brussels
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