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title: "Innovation Economics and Best Practices for Policymakers"
summary: |-
  Senior Analysts, Stephen Ezell and Matthew Stepp present on innovation policy at the Center for Clean Air Policy-Europe Task Force.
date: "2013-06-21"
issues: ["Economic Theory"]
authors: ["Stephen Ezell", "Matthew Stepp"]
canonical_url: "https://itif.org/events/2013/06/21/innovation-economics-and-best-practices-policymakers/"
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# Innovation Economics and Best Practices for Policymakers


In a presentation for the Center for Clean Air Policy –Europe, Stepp and Ezell discussed the key principles for strengthening national and international innovation policies. This included a discussion of a series of reforms to the America COMPETES Act which will strengthen U.S. innovation capacity and economic growth and serve as a model for other nations around the world.

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*Source: Information Technology & Innovation Foundation (ITIF)*
*URL: https://itif.org/events/2013/06/21/innovation-economics-and-best-practices-policymakers/*