Resources and Publications
Resources and Publications
Resource and Publication
September 8, 2010
A new study shows that overly strict privacy laws inhibit the effectiveness of the Internet ecosystem.
August 25, 2010
Big farms present big opportunities, but also big challenges. Answering these challenges will require smart policies and innovative technology. IT has an important role to play in protecting the safety of our food supply.
August 17, 2010
Policymakers can help cloud computing flourish by creating policies that will support its development and avoiding policies that will hinder it.
July 21, 2010
The recent FCC broadband report delivered to Congress indicates a decline in progress towards universal broadband services, yet the report has serious methodological shortcomings.
July 8, 2010
Global innovation has the potential to let all countries grow their economies but only if nations eliminate harmful mercantilist policies.
July 7, 2010
While the U.S. once led the world in IT R&D, in the last decade other nations have caught up, as a share of total R&D.
June 10, 2010
ITIF dismantles the top ten myths in the climate change debate.
June 10, 2010
A new study shows H-1B visas for foreign professionals actually promote U.S. high tech employment.
June 10, 2010
ITIF responds to the Department of Commerce's Notice of Inquiry on the nexus between privacy policy and innovation in the Internet economy.
June 3, 2010
Reauthorizing the American COMPETES Act provides an opportunity for Congress to strengthen U.S. clean energy innovation and competitiveness policies.
August 25, 2010 |
A rebuttal to the Economist’s "Picking Winners, Saving Losers" article arguing that there is an appropriate role for governments in crafting innovation policy.
August 10, 2010 |
Washington policy makers devote too little attention to boosting productivity
August 4, 2010 |
Arguments that self-checkouts will promote underage drinkings are red herrings meant to distract policy makers from the innovative potential of self-service technology
August 4, 2010 |
The ample opportunities provided by the Internet and social media are redefining the complexity of personal privacy
July 29, 2010 |
D.C. public schools are right to explore merit-based pay for teachers.
July 20, 2010 |
Budget-cutting orthodoxy could mean harming programs that are vital to the United States” long-term economic health.
July 16, 2010 |
Once the economy recovers, states should be required to maintain larger rainy day funds or risk losing federal money.
July 6, 2010 |
ACTA may not be perfect, but it would offer greater protection for intellectual property rights—a direct benefit for American companies, American jobs, and American consumers.
July 1, 2010 |
Are American's colleges really preparing graduates for the modern economy?
June 24, 2010 |
Some advocates are miffed about the process underway to clarify the FCC's role as a broadband regulator, but they shouldn't be.
July 28, 2010
Rob Atkinson's presentation at the "Science, Technology and Innovation: Imperatives for National...
June 22, 2010
Dr. James Miller, Vehicle Technologies Program, US Department of Energy, gave a presentation on R&D for...
March 16, 2010
ITIF President Rob Atkinson will speak at an event with former President Bill Clinton and others to celebrate...
March 9, 2010
ITIF President Rob Atkinson will talk about technologies to lower the cost of journalism and other issues...
February 9, 2010
ITIF President Rob Atkinson will speak at The Atlantic’s "State of the Union for Technology" event
July 20, 2009
Rob Atkinson's presentations at the 2009 WFS conference in Chicago.
July 10, 2008
ITIF President Rob Atkinson discusses privacy in the digital era at Congressional Quarterly’s Forum on...
March 11, 2008
ITIF President Robert Atkinson’s presentation to the Office of the Director of National Intelligence outlines...
December 11, 2007
Statement by ITIF Senior Analyst Daniel Castro to the Election Assistance Commission (EAC) on the importance...
December 10, 2007
Benchmarking Digital Inclusion, a presentation by ITIF President Rob Atkinson to the Digital Inclusion Forum...
August 12, 2010
Creating a protected market for certain video navigation devices does not advance the goal of consumer choice.
August 10, 2010
ITIF filed reply comments with the FCC today on the question of reclassifying the broadband and mobile...
July 29, 2010
ITIF urges the FCC to rely on consumers to gauge the quality of mobile broadband.
July 15, 2010
Richard Bennett argues the FCC should not reclassify broadband.
June 22, 2010
Statement by Rob Atkinson before the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation subcommittee on Competition...
May 25, 2010
Comments submitted to the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications, Technology and the...
May 20, 2010
Statement by Rob Atkinson before the Senate Finance Subcommittee on Energy, Natural Resources and Energy.
April 27, 2010
ITIF Provides Comments on Internet Practice Following Court in Comcast Case
March 24, 2010
ITIF President Rob Atkinson testified before the House Science and Technology Subcommittee on Technology and...
March 24, 2010
ITIF responded to a request from the Office of Management and Budget for public comments on intellectual...
January 14, 2010
The Internet is a "virtual network" designed to serve a variety of needs and does not readily lend...
September 30, 2009
ITIF Research Fellow Richard Bennett filed comments with the FCC regarding regulatory approaches to licensed...
September 3, 2009
ITIF offered guidance to the FCC’s Big Ideas workshop on the future architecture of the Internet and the role...
July 21, 2009
In this FCC filing ITIF discusses the policy and non-policy factors that affect broadband deployment and...
June 9, 2009
In a testimony before the Judiciary Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law, Rob Atkinson discusses...
May 22, 2009
In testimony before the Senate Finance Committee on May 22nd, 2008, ITIF President Rob Atkinson described the...
July 17, 2008
The Internet has become a multi-service converged network that transports telephony, data, and video for...
February 14, 2008
ITIF recently submitted comments to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) on...
February 13, 2008
ITIF recently submitted comments to the FCC on the Petition for Declaratory Ruling Regarding Internet...
October 26, 2007
ITIF Senior Analyst Julie Hedlund’s testimony on U.S. programs and legislation to support rural broadband...
October 4, 2007
ITIF President Rob Atkinson’s testimony about globalization of R&D and policy responses, before the House...
September 6, 2007
ITIF President Rob Atkinson's testimony on the Small Business Administration's investment programs...
May 25, 2007
ITIF’s submitted comments on FCC’s proposed revisions to its broadband data collection. The commentary makes...
October 26, 2006
ITIF comments discussing the economic and technological benefits that would result from the BellSouth-AT&...
October 23, 2006
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.
August 30, 2006
Recognizing the pivotal role that local governments play in the high-tech economy, ITIF Senior Fellow Darrene Hackler examines the effect of technology industries and infrastructures on cities.
February 28, 2005
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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