Brussels effect

English

Etymology

Coined in 2012 by Prof. Anu Bradford of Columbia Law School, named after the California effect.

Proper noun

the Brussels effect

  1. (politics) The process of unilateral regulatory globalisation caused by the European Union de facto (but not necessarily de jure) externalizing its laws outside its borders through market mechanisms.
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