Archive: Announcements
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Downes’ Big Bang Disruption named must-read
On August 13, Larry Downes’ Big Bang Disruption was named one of “7 Must-Read Books for the Budding Entrepreneur.” Article author Matthew Toren describes Downes book as “… a great one to
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Center scholars lead assessment of economic merits of the Open Internet Order in new Economic Policy Vignette
A group of prominent economists including several Center scholars have released an Economic Policy Vignette assessing the economic merits the Open Internet Order. They argue the Order “represents
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Tinsley among representatives at White House convening on women in business
On Wednesday, August 5, Georgetown University Women’s Leadership Institute Executive Director and Center for Business and Public Policy Senior Scholar Catherine Tinsley, along with the McDonough
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Robert Litan named Visiting Senior Policy Scholar
Economist and attorney Robert Litan brings nearly four decades of relevant experience and publication in the worlds of law, economic research, government service, and policy.
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Downes in WaPo: Why Silicon Valley Giants are Supporting Samsung in its Patent Fight with Apple
The Washington Post July 22 – The Washington Post Innovations section has released Larry Downes’ latest piece, “Why Silicon Valley Giants are supporting Samsung in its patent fight with Apple.
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Downes in WaPo: China’s Stock Market is Falling, but its Innovators are Still Rising Fast
The Washington Post July 15 – The Washington Post Innovations section has released Larry Downes’ latest piece, "China’s Stock Market is Falling but its Innovators are Still Rising." Reflecting
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Policy scholar Shapiro’s new paper on regulation and investment
The Georgetown Center for Business and Public Policy is pleased to announce a new policy paper by Senior Policy Scholar Robert Shapiro and co-author Kevin A. Hassett, Regulation and Investment: A
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Ukhaneva’s research cited in Wall Street Journal article on FCC’s Lifeline Program
On July 10th, Post Doctoral Fellow Olga Ukhaneva‘s research was cited in a Wall Street Journal Review and Opinion piece entitled “Who Needs an ObamaPhone?” The Wall Street Journal is a subscripti
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Scott Wallsten: “Has Uber Forced Taxi Drivers to Step Up Their Game?” (The Atlantic)
During a taxi ride late one night a few years ago, a cabbie started berating me for asking him to drive the 25 minutes from downtown D.C. to my home in Maryland. At the time, I thought to myself,
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Downes for CNET: What would ‘real’ patent reform look like?
CNET July 6 – CNET has released Larry Downes’ “What would ‘real’ patent reform look like?” The piece examines both legal and congressional attempts at patent reform in recent years, focusing u
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