Resources and Publications

Resources and Publications

Resource and Publication

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.
June 2, 2008 | Robert D. Atkinson
The American Optometric Association journal "Optometry" has published a study that purports to find...
May 1, 2008 | Robert D. Atkinson, Daniel K. Correa and Julie A. Hedlund
Based on the findings from other nations, the report proposes 11 policy recommendations to spur both...
April 25, 2008 | Daniel Castro
Recently, a Pennsylvanian couple sued Google for publishing photos of their home on Google Maps. This lawsuit...
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April 29, 2013 | Stephen Ezell
The National Fab Lab Network Act of 2013 (H.R. 1289) is a step in the right direction for manufacturing policy.
April 26, 2013 | Matthew Stepp
Columnist Tom Friedman presents an interesting example of support for both climate policy and innovation with constant support for a carbon tax.
April 25, 2013 | Richard Bennett
The latest report from Akamai shows U.S. broadband speeds are still moving up in the international rankings.
April 25, 2013 | Robert D. Atkinson
Continued expansion of technology and innovation is necessary for the growth and expansion of 21st century society.
April 24, 2013 | Stephen Ezell
Protecting IP-intensive companies engaged in international trade should be foremost on Senate Finance Committee agenda.
April 23, 2013 | Daniel Castro
Privacy advocates are attempting to disguise ideological opposition to surveillance cameras as a debate about cost and effectiveness after the Boston Marathon Bombing.
April 22, 2013 | Richard Bennett
The argument for a massive reorganization of America’s broadband markets depends on a set of facts that don’t exist.
April 19, 2013 | Val Giddings and Matthew Stepp
We must transform and reinvest in our international agricultural innovation ecosystem to produce more productive, resilient crops for a hungrier and warmer world.
April 19, 2013 | Robert D. Atkinson
The belief that automation is responsible for manufacturing decline is a nothing more than a neoclassical fallacy.
April 18, 2013 | Megan Nicholson
Policymakers must continue to recognize the importance of public support for energy innovation – and R&D funding throughout the federal government – as a means to rebuilding the post-recession American economy.
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February 16, 2011 | Robert D. Atkinson
Rob Atkinson served as moderator at the OECD-NSF Workshop Roundtable Debate.
February 9, 2011 | Robert D. Atkinson
Rob Atkinson moderated for event regarding the release of the SAFE Transportation Paper.
February 3, 2011 | Robert D. Atkinson
Rob Atkinson gave a presentation at the State of Downtown Economic Forum.
January 31, 2011 | Robert D. Atkinson
Rob Atkinson held an online presentation on Broadband for Case University Students.
January 26, 2011 | Robert D. Atkinson
Rob Atkinson presentated at the GLOCOM CTO Roundtable Meeting.
January 25, 2011 | Robert D. Atkinson
Rob Atkinson presented at the Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation.
January 19, 2011 | Richard Bennett
ITIF Senior Fellow Richard Bennett will be participating in a panel at the Congressional Internet Caucus...
January 19, 2011 | Mark Warner and Robert D. Atkinson
Sen. Mark Warner, D-VA, and ITIF President Rob Atkinson will offer a cautionary assessment of America's...
January 18, 2011 | Daniel Castro
ITIF Senior Analyst Daniel Castro will be participating in a COICA panel at the Congressional Internet Caucus...
January 18, 2011 | Robert D. Atkinson
Rob Atkinson spoke on a panel at Senator Klobuchar's Innovation Summit.
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March 24, 2010 | Robert D. Atkinson
ITIF President Rob Atkinson testified before the House Science and Technology Subcommittee on Technology and...
March 24, 2010 | Robert D. Atkinson
ITIF responded to a request from the Office of Management and Budget for public comments on intellectual...
March 9, 2010 | Robert D. Atkinson
ITIF President Rob Atkinson argues that new technologies and ways of seeking and obtaining information could...
January 14, 2010 | Robert D. Atkinson and Richard Bennett
The Internet is a "virtual network" designed to serve a variety of needs and does not readily lend...
September 30, 2009 | Richard Bennett
ITIF Research Fellow Richard Bennett filed comments with the FCC regarding regulatory approaches to licensed...
September 3, 2009 | Robert D. Atkinson and Richard Bennett
ITIF offered guidance to the FCC’s Big Ideas workshop on the future architecture of the Internet and the role...
July 21, 2009 | Robert D. Atkinson and Richard Bennett
In this FCC filing, ITIF discusses policy and non-policy factors that affect broadband deployment and...
June 9, 2009 | Robert D. Atkinson
In a testimony before the Judiciary Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law, Rob Atkinson discusses...
July 17, 2008 | George Ou
This FCC filing examines how P2P applications harm telephony applications even during low levels of...
May 22, 2008 | Robert D. Atkinson
The growing array of mercantilist trade policies that nations have enacted to unfairly disadvantage foreign...
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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