Archive: News
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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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Vastine quoted in BNA on Senator Klobuchar effort to lift Cuban embargo
Bloomberg BNA On June 2, 2015 J. Robert Vastine was quoted in a Rosella Brevetti Bloomberg BNA article entitled “Sen. Klobuchar Says U.S. Cuban Embargo Should Be Lifted as Travel Restrictions
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Vastine in International Trade Daily; article on the EU’s leaked services offer reprinted
June 30 — The leaked draft European Union services offer in the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) negotiations with the U.S. could pose a major complication, as the two sides
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Corrado, Ukhaneva present research at OECD conference in Paris
On June 23 Olga Ukhaneva and Carol Corrado presented their research on “Telecommunications Services Prices: A Hedonic Analysis for OECD Countries” at the 53rd Session of the Working Party on Comm
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Everett EPV on the opportunity gap and the digital economy featured in Comm Daily
Communications Daily Communications Daily, a subscription-only news service, has taken note of Senior Industry and Innovation Fellow Ralph Everett‘s new Economic Policy Vignette, The Digital E
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Mayo, Macher presenting railroad research at Western Economic Association International conference
Center Scholars John Mayo and Jeffrey Macher will present papers on the economics of railroad regulation at the 90th Annual Conference of the Western Economic Association International, to be
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