The Employment Effects of Advances in Internet and Wireless Infrastructure

Please join us next Thursday for a luncheon discussion celebrating the release of a major new paper by economists Robert Shapiro and Kevin Hassett.  The new paper, "The Employment Effects of Advances in Internet and Wireless Infrastructure: Evaluating the Transitions from 2G to 3G and from 3G to 4G," quantifies the economic benefits - from jobs to innovation - associated with the deployment of and investment in more advanced internet infrastructure and mobile devices.

The paper looks at job gains linked to the spreading use of mobile telephony as wireless technologies advanced to take advantage of the increased capacity of 2G and 3G networks, and forecasts the impact of the current transition from 3G to 4G technologies.   

The event will take place at on Thursday, January 19th, Noon at NDN, 729 15th Street, NW.  We will be joined by the two authors. Please RSVP here. 

Event Date: 
Thursday, January 19, 2012 - 7:00am

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