To become the world’s innovation leader, it takes a culture and regulatory environment that embraces disruptive innovation—which Europe does not have—says Rob Atkinson in Europe’s World.
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January 20, 2016
Europe needs to cash in on the data economy—and in a lot of ways, it already is, argues Paul MacDonnell in EurActiv.
January 19, 2016
Rob Atkinson writes for the German Marshall Fund that many of the European Commission’s proposals under the Digital Single Market seek to achieve one goal that will make it harder to achieve other goals.
December 18, 2015
The EU’s new data protection regulation is a missed opportunity to fix data transfers with the United States, writes Rob Atkinson in EurActiv.
December 7, 2015
ITIF offered recommendations to the European Commission for its transition to a single market for mobile communications.
December 7, 2015
The European Commission’s vision of a single EU-wide market for mobile communications holds tremendous promise if policymakers embrace bold reforms instead of half measures.
October 19, 2015
Regulators already have the ability to address clear cases of anticompetitive or anticonsumer behavior. Beyond that, the legitimate concerns of government are limited.
October 2, 2015
Gϋnther Oettinger's visit to the did little to dispel U.S. concerns about the Digital Single Market, writes Nigel Cory in Innovation Files.
September 16, 2015
The evolution of the political economy of innovation has differed between the United States and Europe, write Stephen Ezell and Philip Marxgut.
September 14, 2015
Stephen Ezell gave a presentation to staff from the International Trade Administration on the key elements of Europe’s Digital Single Market and General Data Protection Regulation proposals, discussing some of the competition, trade, and economic policy issues they raise.
July 13, 2015
The European Commission must embrace the concept of comparative advantage and encourage the use of information and communications technologies if it wishes to forge a successful Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership agreement, writes Stephen Ezell in EurActiv.
June 25, 2015
France should try to find common ground with other countries and formalize consensus on universal rules that govern the Internet, says Alan McQuinn in Europolitics.
May 5, 2015
Lagging EU productivity growth is due in part to low ICT adoption.
April 3, 2015
No, America still isn’t falling behind Europe in broadband, despite what you may have heard.
March 17, 2015
This report assesses the current state of open data efforts in G8 countries.
February 23, 2015
Europe and America should combine forces to combat Chinese techno-mercantilism.
December 2, 2014
Michelle Wein analyzed the impact of T-TIP on regional economies.
November 6, 2014
The EU's HTTP Cookie Notification Policy is costing Europe $2.3 billion a year and needs to go.
October 27, 2014
ITIF co-hosted events in London and Brussels to assess the roots of the EU’s productivity and ICT adoption challenges.
October 15, 2014
The Policy Network and ITIF are holding a London conference on productivity and innovation-led growth.
October 3, 2014
Enhanced ICT use across all sectors, is key to boosting productivity.
July 1, 2014
ICT is a key to future productivity growth.
June 4, 2014
Doug Brake spoke on a panel exploring the empirical data of next generation broadband deployment in the U.S. and Europe.
June 2, 2014
Europe's increasing productivity gap with the U.S. can be addressed by taking better advantage of ICT.
February 21, 2014
In a guest post, Roslyn Layton assesses the shortcomings of European broadband while reiterating America's successes.