ITIF：2026年布鲁塞尔效应如何阻碍全球南方的创新报告（英文版）

The European Union prides itself on its ability to set global policy through regulatory action, a phenomenon known as the Brussels Effect. The Brussels Effect has shaped regulation across sectors including food, chemicals, and technology, often by imposing rules that other countries feel compelled to adopt in order to access EU markets. In the technology sector, prominent examples include the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), as well as more recent digital laws such as the Digital Se