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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May 16, 2013 | Daniel Castro
Without new legislation, the Department of Justice can only bring misdemeanor charges against criminals and terrorists engaged in widespread, for-profit online streaming.
May 15, 2013 | Matthew Stepp
The American COMPETES Act strengthens the foundation that the emerging clean energy industry must rely on for present and future growth.
May 14, 2013 | Stephen Ezell
ITIF discusses possible responses to the USTR’s Special 301 Report, which highlights the damage theft of intellectual property has on the U.S. economy.
May 11, 2013 | Robert D. Atkinson
The Canadian government made the right decision in choosing to refocus its National Research Council on industrially-relevant research.
May 8, 2013 | Matthew Stepp
The President’s FY2014 budget would create eight new incubator programs at the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy.
April 30, 2013 | Stephen Ezell
A research investor’s visa would represent an innovative path to U.S. citizenship that at the same time boosts R&D investment and the competitiveness of the U.S. economy.
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.
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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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April 19, 2012 | Robert D. Atkinson
Testimony before House Energy and Commerce Committee on U.S. manufacturing.
April 18, 2012 | Richard Bennett
Spectrum policy needs to realign spectrum into a smaller number of larger allocations for general-purpose...
April 3, 2012 | Daniel Castro
ITIF comments on the NTIA multistakeholder process to develop consumer data privacy codes of conduct.
March 6, 2012 | Robert D. Atkinson
The tax code should reduce ineffective exemptions and incentives while expanding effective ones focused on...
March 6, 2012 | Daniel Castro
Regulators should create policies that protect privacy while minimizing burdens on businesses.
February 22, 2012 | Richard Bennett
ITIF filed comments with the FCC in favor of Verizon's proposed purchase of spectrum licenses from a...
February 15, 2012 | Stephen Ezell
The U.S. Senate’s Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship should consider enacting policies to...
February 2, 2012 | Robert D. Atkinson and Stephen Ezell
Policies should promote ­not restrict activities like venture investing.
December 8, 2011 | Val Giddings
The facts show quite clearly that biotechnology crops and foods are at least as safe as those produced with...
December 6, 2011 | Val Giddings
The regulation system responsible for reviewing products of agricultural biotechnology is in need of reform.
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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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