What caught my eye last week: The economic value of data, the central bank of the future, and productivity in a service-based economy…

Measuring the economic value of data and cross-border data flows:

https://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/science-and-technology/measuring-the-economic-value-of-data-and-cross-border-data-flows_6345995e-en

CBDC architectures, the financial system, and the central bank of the future:

https://voxeu.org/article/cbdc-architectures-financial-system-and-central-bank-future?

Productivity in Europe: Trends and drivers in a service-based economy:

https://ec.europa.eu/jrc/en/publication/productivity-europe-trends-and-drivers-service-based-economy

“The dawn of fintech in Latin America: landscape, prospects and challenges”:

https://www.bis.org/publ/bppdf/bispap112.htm?

FOMC statement of the Federal Reserve:

https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/monetary20201105a.htm

“Antitrust Alone Won’t Fix the Innovation Problem” (by Daron Acemoglu):

https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/google-antitrust-big-tech-hurdle-to-innovation-by-daron-acemoglu-2020-10?

“Payments go (even more) digital”:

https://www.bis.org/statistics/payment_stats/commentary2011.htm?

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