Resources and Publications

Resources and Publications

Resource and Publication

March 23, 2011 | Matt Hourihan and Robert D. Atkinson
A carbon price is unlikely to yield sufficient levels of innovation if we don’t also invest in clean...
March 10, 2011 | Robert D. Atkinson, Stephen Ezell and Scott M. Andes
Competitiveness can no longer be seen as a partisan issue. Both Democrats and Republicans contribute useful...
February 11, 2011 | Richard Bennett
Net neutrality is a holdover from a long-settled engineering debate about network design. Internet policy...
February 8, 2011 | Robert D. Atkinson and Scott M. Andes
President Obama’s call to increase the R&D tax credit to 17 percent is an important first step but more...
January 28, 2011 | Robert D. Atkinson and David Audretsch
ITIF examines the principle antitrust doctrines and how the field of antitrust can better cope with the...
December 21, 2010 | Stephen Ezell
The Winter 2010 issue of the Austrian Embassy's "Bridges" magazine features a summary of ITIF...
December 9, 2010 | Richard Bennett
Policymakers should refrain from getting overly involved in the dispute between Comcast and Level 3 over the...
December 7, 2010 | Robert D. Atkinson and Merrilea Mayo
Do we have a successful formula when it comes to STEM education? In a provocative new report, ITIF President...
November 18, 2010 | Robert D. Atkinson and Scott M. Andes
The State New Economy Index uses 26 indicators to measure the extent to which state economies are knowledge-...
November 17, 2010 | Daniel Castro
Do Not Track would impose unnecessary costs on the Internet ecosystem and result in less free Internet...
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April 5, 2011 | Robert D. Atkinson
An argument for a carbon tax that would recycle revenue back into the pro-growth and pro-innovation activities.
April 5, 2011 | Matt Hourihan
In calling for deep cuts to energy innovation, the proposed FY 2012 budget resolution misses what makes smart investment.
April 4, 2011 | Robert D. Atkinson
We need a rational debate on how to design tax policies to spur innovation, global competitiveness and growth.
March 30, 2011 | Matt Hourihan
Most analysts who see the carbon price as a be-all, end-all climate and energy solution are dramatically overstating the ability of market signals to draw forth major innovations.
March 28, 2011 | Richard Bennett
The proposed merger of AT&T with T-Mobile highlights the fact that continued mobile competition depends on the release of more spectrum.
March 23, 2011 | Daniel Castro
The use of anonymous data sets is useful for both research and business and an integral part of our information economy.
March 23, 2011 | Stephen Ezell
While developed countries and global institutions provide China billions in foreign aid, China refuses to open its markets to foreign clean energy products.
March 22, 2011 | Scott M. Andes
Biotechnology has the potential to drastically reduce food prices. But opponents rely on ideology, not science, to restrict agriculture innovation.
March 19, 2011 | Daniel Castro
For some privacy advocates “opt-in” is not enough. They do not want to give users choice; they want to make the choice for users.
March 15, 2011 | Richard Bennett
AT&T’s broadband usage cap will not stifle the rise of Internet TV.
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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...
November 18, 2010 | Robert D. Atkinson
Rob Atkinson participated on a panel at the Politico Conference.
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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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