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A Roundtable on Energy Innovation Policy 15 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
Matthew Stepp discussed key reforms to improve development and deployment at a roundtable discussion on energy innovation policy.
Forced Localization Policies Threaten Global Trade in Innovative Industries 14 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
Localization barriers to trade constitute a distinct and rapidly growing class of trade barriers that seek to impose location-specific conditions on global production, procurement, investment, and dat...
Chile Catches a Wave to the Future 13 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
Chile’s Innovation Council drafts a new strategy for competitiveness.
Don’t Tax Internet Access 9 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
Why would the government want to tax Internet access when, according to the McKinsey Global Institute, the Internet accounts for 3.8 percent of U.S. GDP?
In Defense of Free Trade (A Response to “The Free Trade Blues” in Economix) 9 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
Blaming free trade for U.S. economic woes does not account for the difficulty of operating in a global marketplace increasingly dominated by mercantilism.
India-US Trade Relations/What States Can do to Bolster Innovation-Based Economic Growth 7 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
Stephen Ezell presented at the 2013 ALEC conference in Chicago.
Why Are There No Jobs for Hadoop in the Federal Government? 7 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
Hadoop has been the industry standard for scalable data processing applications for several years, so why does a search for “Hadoop” on USAJOBS.gov return zero results?
Public-Private Partnerships will Close Rural Broadband Gap 7 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
As America prepares to retire the public telephone network that served us so well for nearly 100 years, we need to take stock of the broadband networks that have taken its place.
ITIF Analysts Begin Tour Across America 6 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
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