Resources and Publications

Resources and Publications

Resource and Publication

June 7, 2013
ITIF's choices for top innovation, economic development, science and R&D, telecom and IT, and...
June 3, 2013 | Robert D. Atkinson
ITIF argues that all but “final mile” mail delivery should be opened up to private competition and the size...
May 16, 2013 | Robert D. Atkinson and Luke A. Stewart
ITIF presents a detailed rebuttal of the Economic Policy Institute's analysis to provide a more accurate...
May 16, 2013 | Daniel Castro
3D printing is a new technology that raises old policy questions.
May 13, 2013 | Robert D. Atkinson and Luke A. Stewart
This fact sheet lists 53 documented economic benefits of IT, from jobs and output to competitiveness and...
April 22, 2013 | Stephen Ezell and Robert D. Atkinson
A robust reauthorization of the America COMPETES Act can boost U.S. economic competitiveness and growth.
April 16, 2013 | Robert D. Atkinson
Europe faces a quandary: The difficult fiscal straits most European nations face precludes “Keynesian”...
April 10, 2013 | Daniel Castro
Policy decisions about IT in the vehicle should be driven by a broad government mandate to foster innovation...
April 7, 2013 | Val Giddings, Matthew Stepp and Mark Eliot Caine
The global agriculture system faces a rapidly growing challenge that must be met with resilience and...
March 19, 2013 | Scott M. Andes and Robert D. Atkinson
Assesses the different Congressional proposals on internet tax and provides recommendations on the tax...
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June 6, 2013 | Daniel Castro
A book review of “To Save Everything, Click Here.”
June 6, 2013 | Daniel Castro
Some advocacy groups seem to be more interested in fighting corporations and government than in enacting meaningful privacy laws.
June 5, 2013 | Matthew Stepp
An efficient, well-oiled energy innovation ecosystem includes and requires federal support across numerous development and technology pathways, which also support each other.
June 5, 2013 | Travis Korte
While the local news was raising "hacker" alarms, civic-minded programmers were making a difference at the National Day of Civic Hacking.
May 31, 2013 | Daniel Castro
The book provides a compelling vision of how big data is changing how we use data, as well as the economic consequences of big data.
May 27, 2013 | Daniel Castro
Bitcoin is larger than the currencies of 30-50 other nations, but it is still a long way from becoming the de facto global digital currency.
May 25, 2013 | Robert D. Atkinson
A collaborative trade relationship between the U.S. and India is in both parties' best interests.
May 22, 2013 | Robert D. Atkinson
U.S. economic politics is often framed as a clash between “Main Street” and multinationals, with the former hard working mom and pop owners and the latter controlled by profit-hungry tycoons. But this framing misses the point, what determines America’s position in the global economy is not whether Fred’s clothing shop sells more pants.
May 20, 2013 | Robert D. Atkinson
The reasons behind the lack of corporate support for federal technology initiatives.
May 20, 2013 | Richard Bennett
There is a great disparity between the traditional broadband narrative and the American broadband reality.
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January 18, 2011 | Robert D. Atkinson
Rob Atkinson spoke on a panel at Senator Klobuchar's Innovation Summit.
January 14, 2011 | Robert D. Atkinson
Rob Atkinson gave the keynote at the Fayette Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting.
January 12, 2011 | Robert D. Atkinson
Rob Atkinson participated in a panel discussion examining how the U.S. can best foster investment in medical...
January 12, 2011 | Robert D. Atkinson
Rob Atkinson participated on a panel at the CAMI Innovation Conference.
December 9, 2010 | Robert D. Atkinson
Rob Atkinson participated in the NCSL Fall Forum panel.
December 7, 2010 | Robert D. Atkinson
Rob Atkinson presented on the importance of STEM Education at the Newseum.
December 6, 2010 | Robert D. Atkinson
Robert D. Atkinson will be presenting/speaking at an event hosted by Boeing "Leading and Nurturing a...
December 2, 2010 | Robert D. Atkinson
Rob Atkinson discusses the research and development tax credit, innovation policy and U.S. global...
December 1, 2010 | Daniel Castro
A forum to examine the role of technology in empowering consumers to control online tracking and whether...
November 18, 2010
Join Politico and the key players in technology policymaking for a discussion about the future of technology...
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February 14, 2008 | Robert D. Atkinson
Comments to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration state that the U.S. government...
February 13, 2008 | Robert D. Atkinson
ISPs should have the right to reasonably manage their networks to ensure a fair and efficient distribution of...
October 23, 2007 | Julie A. Hedlund
ITIF Senior Analyst Julie Hedlund’s testimony on U.S. programs and legislation to support rural broadband...
October 4, 2007 | Robert D. Atkinson
ITIF President Rob Atkinson’s testimony about globalization of R&D and policy responses, before the House...
September 6, 2007 | Robert D. Atkinson
ITIF President Rob Atkinson's testimony on the Small Business Administration's investment programs...
May 25, 2007 | Robert D. Atkinson
ITIF comments on FCC’s proposed revisions to its broadband data collection. It makes suggestions for...
October 26, 2006 | Robert D. Atkinson
ITIF comments discussing the economic and technological benefits that would result from the BellSouth-AT&...
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October 20, 2012 | Robert D. Atkinson
In a chapter for the new book Practicing Sustainability, Rob Atkinson wrote about sustainability from an innovation economics perspective.
September 3, 2012 | Robert D. Atkinson and Stephen Ezell
"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.
October 23, 2006 | Robert D. Atkinson
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.
February 28, 2005 | Robert D. Atkinson
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.
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