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Innovation Blueprints: Key Investments for Long Term American Success

David Leonhardt, Washington Bureau Chief for The New York Times, moderates a discussion with Dean Garfield, President of the Information Technology Industry Council, and Neera Tanden, President of the Center for American Progress. Learn more

The New Global Middle Class: How Will Rising Global Consumption Transform Innovation, Trade, and Markets?

PBS NewsHour’s Hari Sreenivasan moderates a discussion with George Mason Professor Jack Goldstone and The Economist China Business Editor Vijay Vaitheeswaran.


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How Innovation Happens: Investment, Creativity, and the Future of the American Economy

Author Jon Gertner and President of the Aspen Institute Walter Isaacson, discussed the disappearance of “idea factories” and what that means for job creation and American innovation, during the 2012 Aspen Institute Roundtable Series.


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Innovation and the Global Marketplace

Hillary Clinton, U.S. Secretary of State, and Jim Lehrer, Executive Editor, PBS NewsHour, discuss American innovation, trade and how we can create the next 10 million jobs.


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Education for Innovation: A Digital Town Hall

Gwen Ifill, Senior Correspondent at the PBS NewsHour, moderates a discussion with Secretary of Education Arne Duncan on STEM education and U.S. competitiveness at Education for Innovation: A Digital Town Hall.


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The Innovation Economy Conference Highlights

Paul Otellini, CEO of Intel Corporation delivers opening remarks at the Innovation Economy Conference in Washington, D.C.


Conference Video

The Innovation Economy Blog

Roadmaps for Global Competitiveness


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Events

Innovation Blueprints: Key Investments for Long Term American Success
On Monday, February 4, the roundtable discussion “Innovation Blueprints: Key Investments for Long Term American Success” was convened, featuring Dean Garfield, President of the Information Technology Industry Council; Neera Tanden, President of the Center for American Progress; and David Leonhardt, Washington Bureau Chief for The New York Times. Learn more