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Adoption clusters into a single decade.

Until 2016 no year saw more than eleven of these policies. Since 2017 governments have enacted about three a month.

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How to read it

Each bar is one year's count of enacted policies. Color the bars by primary instrument or response to see whether the field's regulatory mix shifted as the volume grew, or simply scaled up unchanged.

Policies Over Time · GDPD