News and Research articles on Layer models

The big tech companies are poised to establish early positions of dominance in the emerging XR economy. We offer a novel layer model of the emerging XR economy to support regulatory interventions that target structural sources of power.

KEYWORDS: Big tech, Metaverse, Layer models, Platform power, Extended reality

Internet Policy Review is an open access and peer-reviewed journal on internet regulation.

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News and Research articles on Layer models

Big tech trajectories: A layer-model approach to extensions of platform power in the emerging XR economy

peer reviewed

not peer reviewed