TPI Aspen 2021 Panel: The Government’s Role in Promoting Science and Technology
Government money and research are responsible for many American technological achievements. While R&D exhibits classic market failures, meaning the private…
Research Roundup June 2021
TPI’s Research Roundup is our semi-regular compilation of recent outside research of interest to tech policy nerds. If you’ve read…
American Antitrust Criteria and Their Application to the Major Platforms
In 2020-21, lawsuits have been filed raising antitrust complaints in state and federal district court by coalitions of state attorneys…
In the Defense of Internet Data
The January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol has exacerbated the current dystopian view of the internet, leading to policy…
“Michael McConnell on Facebook’s Oversight Board and Content Moderation” (Two Think Minimum)
Two Think Minimum · Michael McConnell on Facebook’s Oversight Board and Content Moderation Tom Lenard: Hello, and welcome back to…
Where are E-Rate dollars going? Introducing E-Rate Intelligence
WASHINGTON (June 3, 2021) The FCC’s E-Rate program can provide up to about 4 billion dollars each year to help…
A Dream Come True: TPI Aspen 2021 Happening in Person
You scrubbed your groceries, sanitized your mail, hoarded toilet paper, and used “mask” as a verb. Reward yourself by attending…
How a market can make vaccine patents available to the world
The Biden administration recently announced that it supported temporarily lifting patent protections on the COVID-19 vaccines in order to help combat the…
New Study by TPI Senior Fellow John Horrigan Examines How Newly Connected Low Income Households Perceive and Use Broadband
In his latest paper, TPI Senior Fellow John Horrigan examines the role access to in-home broadband connectivity plays in shaping…
Access and Impacts: Exploring how internet access at home and online training shape people’s online behavior and perspectives about their lives
Internet access for Americans has taken on new urgency since the pandemic. Prior to it, many people without a home…