Introduction: The Rise of Data Policy in the European Union
摘要
Chapter 1 introduces the EU’s Data Act as a landmark of the von der Leyen Commission’s digital policy agenda and situates it within the broader rise of EU data policy. It highlights the regulation’s scope, paradigm shifts, and strategic goals and identifies a research gap in understanding the internal dynamics of EU policymaking in this field. The chapter outlines the book’s research questions and its single case study design. Finally, it previews the book’s structure. Keywords Data Act, data policy, EU policymaking; Multiple Streams Approach