Resources and Publications
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Durban is likely to overlook the best way to drastically reduce carbon emissions—making unsubsidized clean...
How regulation can both stifle and encourage innovation.
America actually faces three deficits—the budget deficit, the trade deficit, and the investment deficit—that...
"Coexistence" between biotech and organic agriculture is not difficult to achieve.Some ill-...
Stephen Ezell in an article for "World Policy Institute" argues for a new international framework.
To create jobs, this report proposes driving down the value of dollar to boost exports and having firms bid...
ITIF explores international IT application leadership in four fields: health IT, mobile payments, intelligent...
An assessment of what the U.S. can learn from early adopters of national e-ID systems.
An investigation of the programs and policies countries around the world have implemented to boost the...
What set of policies will make more spectrum available for innovative uses?
Energy 20/20 includes several policy recommendations that mirror ITIF’s own.
We need to be thinking long-term about how to maximize the benefits of health IT and rethinking how we use IT to innovate in health care.
Recent comments on a FDA proposal show many are still unnecessarily skeptical of salmon fisheries.
Solving climate change will require the adoption of clean energy globally.
A look at the Energy Department’s challenges and accomplishments over the past four years and the work that remains to be done.
Policymakers should create rules that protect individuals from harm rather than to try to prevent the advancement of technology and the associated benefits.
Solving climate change is the one of the greatest technology innovation problems.
Sen. John Kerry expounded on the need for and importance of smart energy policy.
Rob Atkinson reflects on his presentation at State of the Net.
The imperative to accelerate the development and deployment of these technologies is quickly growing.
Rob Atkinson gave the keynote at the Fayette Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting.
Rob Atkinson participated in a panel discussion examining how the U.S. can best foster investment in medical...
Rob Atkinson participated on a panel at the CAMI Innovation Conference.
Rob Atkinson participated in the NCSL Fall Forum panel.
Robert D. Atkinson will be presenting/speaking at an event hosted by Boeing "Leading and Nurturing a...
Rob Atkinson discusses the research and development tax credit, innovation policy and U.S. global...
A forum to examine the role of technology in empowering consumers to control online tracking and whether...
Join Politico and the key players in technology policymaking for a discussion about the future of technology...
Rob Atkinson participated on a panel at the Politico Conference.
A strong, growing, and collaborative trade relationship between the United States and India could be in...
Ensuring the uninhibited flow of information, data, and ICT services across borders is vital both to...
ICANN should avoid choosing one business model over another by allowing both open and closed generic TLDs.
Vermont's H112 should not be enacted because it is based on a misunderstanding about biotech crops.
Pressured or mandatory technology transfer by other nations has, is, and will continue to negatively impact...
Testimony before the U.S. International Trade Commission making the case for the expansion of the ITA.
COPPA restricts the development of a robust Internet ecosystem for children and should not be strengthened.
Strong leadership in cloud computing is necessary to remain globally competitive, advance technology in the...
The FCC should not extend its authority to regulate the software installed on mobile devices.
The implications for the U.S. economy as a result of China's strategic decisions should be clear.
In a chapter for the new book Practicing Sustainability, Rob Atkinson wrote about sustainability from an innovation economics perspective.
"Innovation Economics: The Race for Global Advantage." This new book delivers a critical wake-up call: a fierce global race for innovation advantage is under way and the United States is running the risk of losing.
Supply-Side Follies methodically debunks the common assumptions of conservative economics and demonstrates why it is a flawed doctrine that is setting up the U.S. for a major economic downturn in the near future.
Taking into account the historical record, the book discusses the shortcomings of prevailing liberal and conservative economic doctrines and lays out a new growth economics agenda aimed at maximizing the productivity and innovation-enhancing forces of the New Economy.