DATASETS
Ferracane, M.F., Rogaler Wilson, T. and González Ugarte, S. (Eds.), (2025) “Digital Trade Integration Dataset (2022-2023)”, EUI.
REPORTS
Ferracane, M.F., Fredes, A., Rogaler Wilson, T. and Mulder, N. (2024), “The digital trade policy environment in Latin America and the Caribbean”, UN-ECLAC, Santiago de Chile. Download the report.
UN-ESCAP, UN-ECA, UN-ECLAC (2024), “Digital Trade Regulatory Review for Asia-Pacific, Africa, and Latin America and the Caribbean”, June 2024. Bangkok: UN-ESCAP. Download the report.
UN-ESCAP, OECD (2022), “Asia-Pacific Digital Trade Regulatory Review 2022”, UN-ESCAP, OECD. Download the report.
PAPERS and WORKING PAPERS
Ferracane, M.F., González Ugarte, S. and Van der Marel, E. (2025), “The Brussels effect in Africa: Is it beneficial for intra-regional trade in digital services?”, Journal of International Economic Law. Read the paper.
Ferracane, M.F., Hoekman, B., Santi, F., van der Marel, E. (2025), “Digital Trade, Data Protection and the EU Adequacy Club”, Working Paper, CEPR. Read the paper.
Ferracane, M.F., and González Ugarte, S. (2024), “Data Localisation: Global Trends”, EUI, RSC, Working Paper, 2024/21. Read the paper.
Ferracane, M.F. (2022), “The Digital Trade Integration database: description of pillars and indicators”, EUI, RSC, Working Papers, 2022/70, Global Governance Programme. Read the paper.
Ferracane, M.F. (2022), “Digital trade integration: global trends”, TEPSA, EUI, RSC, Policy Brief, Global Governance Programme. Read the paper.
Ferracane, M.F. (2022), “Data governance models and geopolitics: insights from the Indo-Pacific region”, Policy Briefs, 2022/48, Global Governance Programme [Global Economics]. Read the policy brief.
D. Elms, N. Agnew (2022), “Digital trade in Asia”, EUI RSC, 2022/51, Global Governance Programme-474 [Global Economics]. Read the policy brief.
C. Zebaze-Djiofack, P. Niyibizi (2022), “Rwanda Economic Update: Boosting Exports Through Technology, Innovation, and Trade in Services”, World Bank. Read the paper.
OP-ED & BLOG POSTS
Ferracane, M.F., B. Hoekman, F. Santi, E. and Van der Marel (2023), “The trade effects of EU adequacy decisions”, Vox EU, July 2023. Read the blog.
Civica Research (2023), “An online tool to extricate the web of digital trade regulation”, Civica. Read the blog.
Nigel Cory (2023), “Unlocking EU Global Digital Trade: New Study Shows the US’s Key Role in EU Data Adequacy Determinations”, Technology & Innovation Foundation (ITIF). Read the blog.
Seminars, Presentations, and Webinars
DTI project presentations
- Italian Society of Law and Economics (SIDE) Conference, December 2024. Info is available here.
- AfrEcon 2024 conference, IDOS, Bonn, December 2024. Info is available here.
- 2024 Women’s Academy, Huawei, Zagreb, November 2024. Info is available here.
- International Political Economy Society (IPES) Conference, November 2024. Info is available here.
- Regional Policy Forum on “Political, Economic, and Institutional Structure of Data Policy and Governance in Africa, AERC, October 2024. Info is available here.
- Services trade and priorities for future negotiations, roundtable organised by Centre for Inclusive Trade Policy and the Resolution Foundation, London, October 2024. Info is available here.
- Empirical investigations in services trade (EIST) conference, OCED, Paris, October 2024. Info is available here.
- European Trade Study Group (ETSG) conference, University of Athens, Athens, September 2024. Info is available here.
- World Public Forum, September 2024. Info is available here.
- The approach of financial services regulators to an evolving trade policy landscape, Bank of England, online, July 2024. Info is available here.
- Mapping and governing the online world, ETC Zurich & NYU, Ascona, July 2024. Info is available here.
- Global Review of Aid for Trade, WTO, Geneva, June 2024. Info is available here.
- Symposium on Digital Trade, Bank of Italy, Rome, June 2024. Info is available here.
- State of the Union, EUI, Florence, May 2024. Info is available here.
- Digital trade conference, International Chambers of Conference, April 2024. Info is available here.
- 19th annual conference of The Italian Society of Law and Economics (SIDE), University of Brescia, December 2023. Info available here.
- UNCTAD e-week, Geneva, December 2023. Info available here.
- World Trade Forum, EUI, Florence, October 2023. Info is available here.
- “Digital Trade: Building a Competitive Regulatory Environment for Latin America and the Caribbean”, UN-ECLAC, September 2023. Info is available here.
- WTO Public Forum 2023, WTO, Geneva, September 2023. Info is available here.
- Economic Growth Forum, IGC, Kampala, August 2023. Info is available here.
- USITC 2023 Digital Trade Workshop, USITC, June 2023. Info is available here.
- Trade Law 4.0, Washington DC, Georgetown University, May 2023. Info available here.
- What Trade Policy and Aid for Trade Support for Cambodia after LDC Graduation?, UNCTAD, Phnom Penh, March 2023. Info available here.
- Social Sciences Universities Network (SSUN) 2023 Conference, FGV, Rio de Janeiro, March 2023. Info available here.
- Regional consultation on LDC5 for LDCs in Africa and Haiti, UN-OHRLLS, Addis-Abeba, January 2023. Info available here.
- “Digital Trade Integration: a new global dataset for 21st-century trade policy”, London School of Economics, November 2022. Info is available here.
- “Implementing the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)”, EUI, November 2022. Info is available here.
- WTO Public Forum 2022, WTO, Geneva, September 2022. Info is available here.
- World Trade Forum, WTI, Bern, September 2022. Info is available here.
- Fourth Biennial Conference “Empirical Investigations in Services Trade” EIST 2022, TED University Trade Research Center, Ankara, June 2022. Info is available here.
- State of the Union, Panel session on “Building resilience: digital trade and the digital transition”, EUI, Florence, May 2022. Info and registrations here. The recording is available here.
- Workshop on Services trade policies and structural transformation, 17 December 2021. Info and registrations here. The recording is available here.
- IGF 2021 Event #62 Mapping and measuring digital trade integration, 10 December 2021. Info and registrations here. Recording available here (and below).
Webinar series
- DTI Webinar Series – Webinar #6 – Digital Trade Integration: Priorities for Africa, 9 March 2022. Info and registrations here. The recording is available here.
- DTI Webinar Series – Webinar #5 – Trade Secrets Regulation: when do policy measures become a trade restriction?, 21 February 2022. Info and registrations here. The recording is available here.
- DTI Webinar Series – Webinar #4 – Patent regulation: When do policy measures become a trade restriction?, 21 February 2022. Info and registrations here. The recording is available here.
- DTI Webinar Series – Webinar #3 – Copyright Regulation, 7 February 2022. Info and registrations here. The recording is available here.
- DTI Webinar Series – Webinar #2 – Cross-border data policies: When do policy measures become a trade restriction?, 15 December 2021. Info and registrations here. The recording is available here.
- DTI Webinar Series – Webinar #1 – FDI screening: When do policy measures become a trade restriction?, 22 November 2021. Info and registrations here.