Resources and Publications

Resources and Publications

Resource and Publication

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....
September 11, 2008 | Robert D. Atkinson and Stephen Ezell
This policy brief compares and assesses the 2008 presidential election candidates’ technology and innovation...
September 10, 2008 | Stephen Ezell and Robert D. Atkinson
In RAND’s Rose-Colored Glasses: How RAND’s Report on U.S. Competitiveness in Science and Technology Gets it...
September 9, 2008 | Robert D. Atkinson
In the last few years the debate over broadband policy has become increasingly partisan and bitter. It's...
August 11, 2008 | George Ou
While bash-the-corporation rhetoric may have some populist appeal, it is both factually and logically flawed.
July 9, 2008 | Fred Block and Matthew Keller
In this report, ITIF finds that the nature of the U.S. innovation system has changed dramatically over the...
July 3, 2008 | Robert D. Atkinson and Howard Wial
In reference to ITIF’s call for a National Innovation Foundation ITIF president Rob Atkinson and Howard Wial...
June 24, 2008 | Robert D. Atkinson
ITIF President Rob Atkinson’s article in the Economic Development Journal.
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June 1, 2011 | Matt Hourihan
The House Energy and Water Appropriations Bill predictably seeks hefty cuts to the nation’s innovative capacity in clean energy.
May 26, 2011 | Robert D. Atkinson
In his Huffington Post blog, Rob Atkinson says the TPP is a chance to stem unfair and illegal trade practices.
May 25, 2011 | Matt Hourihan
There’s much more to clean energy technology commercialization than subsidies for production.
May 20, 2011 | Robert D. Atkinson
The U.S. response to Chinese innovation policy will shape U.S. economic prospects for decades to come.
May 20, 2011 | Val Giddings
A response to the debate on whether or not states should mandate labeling for genetically modified foods.
May 14, 2011 | Richard Bennett
It is not realistic to believe that the demands for increased data capacity can be met without allocating the additional spectrum recommended by the National Broadband Plan.
May 11, 2011 | Matthew Stepp
Through a DOE funded program, university and industry researchers developed innovative photovoltaic technology that is making solar energy cheaper.
May 5, 2011 | Robert D. Atkinson
Too many government websites remain user-unfriendly and poorly maintained.
May 5, 2011 | Matt Hourihan
Greenpeace’s recent report criticizing data center energy choices suffers from a fundamental error in logic.
May 4, 2011 | Matthew Stepp
A response to the Heritage Foundation's proposal to dismantle the Department of Energy.
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January 20, 2013 | Matthew Stepp
"Technologies that Energize Us" Panel: A Conversation with Matthew Stepp, Senior Policy Analyst, on...
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.
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October 27, 2010 | Daniel Castro, Richard Bennett and Robert D. Atkinson
ITIF argues that unchecked digital piracy is a threat to the economic welfare of the United States and that...
October 12, 2010 | Richard Bennett
Regulators should encourage the development of high-functioning, efficient networks with transparent terms of...
August 12, 2010 | Richard Bennett
Creating a protected market for certain video navigation devices does not advance the goal of consumer choice.
August 10, 2010 | Richard Bennett
ITIF filed reply comments with the FCC today on the question of reclassifying the broadband and mobile...
July 29, 2010 | Richard Bennett
ITIF urges the FCC to rely on consumers to gauge the quality of mobile broadband.
July 15, 2010 | Richard Bennett
Richard Bennett argues the FCC should not reclassify broadband.
June 22, 2010 | Robert D. Atkinson
Statement by Rob Atkinson before the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation subcommittee on Competition...
May 25, 2010 | Daniel Castro
Comments submitted to the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications, Technology and the...
May 20, 2010 | Robert D. Atkinson
Statement by Rob Atkinson before the Senate Finance Subcommittee on Energy, Natural Resources and Energy.
April 27, 2010 | Richard Bennett
ITIF Provides Comments on Internet Practice Following Court in Comcast Case
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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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