Resources and Publications

Resources and Publications

Resource and Publication

February 25, 2009 | Robert D. Atkinson and Scott M. Andes
The 2009 report finds that while the U.S. still leads the EU in innovation-based competitiveness, it ranks...
February 24, 2009 | Martin Schultz and Robert D. Atkinson
A report by the National Surface Transportation Infrastructure Financing Commission lays out the financial...
January 14, 2009 | Wendell Cox
The number of jobs filled by telecommuters could grow nearly four-fold to 19 million and deliver substantial...
January 7, 2009 | Robert D. Atkinson, Daniel Castro and Stephen Ezell
This report provides a detailed analysis and estimate of the short-term jobs impacts of using the stimulus...
December 11, 2008 | George Ou
This report documents why, to provide quality internet service, ISPs must be able to allocate bandwidth...
November 18, 2008 | Robert D. Atkinson and Scott M. Andes
ITIF employs 29 indicators to assess the extent to which the 50 state economies are structured according to...
October 11, 2008 | Robert D. Atkinson
In a new report, Timely, Targeted, Temporary and Transformative: Crafting an Innovation-Based Economic...
October 1, 2008 | Robert D. Atkinson and Daniel Castro
This report shows how IT is the key enabler of many of today’s key improvements in our lives and society—from...
September 24, 2008 | Robert D. Atkinson
In today’s economy, innovation – the development and adoption of new products and services, more efficient...
September 12, 2008 | Robert D. Atkinson and David Audretsch
The U.S. political dialogue gives scant attention to innovation and policy to promote innovative activity....
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April 5, 2013 | Matthew Stepp
The real lesson of the NREL study is that much more innovation is necessary to achieve deep and affordable carbon reductions.
April 4, 2013 | Daniel Castro
The ReDigi example proves reforms to the Copyright Act need to revisit whether the technology has changed enough to warrant rethinking the First Sale doctrine for digital goods.
April 3, 2013 | Clifton Yin
The merger of two Australian departments is a welcome recognition that innovation policy and climate change mitigation are linked.
April 2, 2013 | Stephen Ezell
The health of U.S. traded sector enterprises in industries such as aerospace, automobiles, and airlines simply can’t be taken for granted.
April 1, 2013 | Robert D. Atkinson
How the "Phone Phreaks" model is a good example for inspiring interest and experimentation in STEM students today.
April 1, 2013 | Luke A. Stewart
The Sequester is about to deliver another kick in the teeth to American competitiveness: it’s going to sharply reduce our ability to measure it.
March 28, 2013 | Clifton Yin and Matthew Stepp
The Clean Energy Manufacturing Initiative is a significant first step on the path to a robust U.S. clean energy manufacturing sector.
March 28, 2013 | Matthew Stepp
Cheryl Martin reflects on ARPA-E’s perspective on the role of states in energy innovation.
March 28, 2013 | Matthew Stepp
ARPA-E's Cheryl Martin covers a pervasive issue in innovation policy: linking research and emerging technologies to market.
March 27, 2013 | Robert D. Atkinson
Laboratories or retirement communities, it's time to choose.
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January 15, 2013 | Stephen Ezell
Stephen Ezell, author of "Innovation Economics," will host a reception with the Policy Exchange in...
December 18, 2012 | Robert D. Atkinson
ITIF is co-hosting a roundtable discussion on Brazil’s new policies for science, technology, and innovation.
December 12, 2012 | Robert D. Atkinson
Rob Atkinson will moderate a panel on entrepreneurialism based around "Innovation Economics" at the...
December 7, 2012 | Robert D. Atkinson
Rob Atkinson will moderate a panel discussion will address challenges and possibilities for the future of...
December 6, 2012 | Val Giddings
Val Giddings will present on at the Food Policy and Impact conference on the panel "GMO Labeling and...
December 4, 2012 | Robert D. Atkinson
Event on "Innovation Economics" at GMU Center for Science and Technology Policy.
November 29, 2012 | Robert D. Atkinson
Rob Atkinson will provide the luncheon keynote at the Washington Innovation Summit.
November 7, 2012 | Robert D. Atkinson
Rob Atkinson Presenting "Innovation Economics" at the Munk School of Global Affairs.
October 23, 2012 | Robert D. Atkinson
Rob Atkinson will moderate a Microsoft Conversation on U.S. manufacturing on October 23, 2012.
October 18, 2012 | Robert D. Atkinson
Rob Atkinson will give a presentation for the Free State Foundation at the National Press Club.
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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.