Tag Archives: New Growth Theory

Which Kind of Internet Do “We the People” Want?

Posted on June 30, 2012 by evolvinghumansystems

I believe we’re at a key crossroads in the evolution of the Internet, our economy and society as a whole. And, as I’ve discussed, I believe a combination of New Growth Theory and Modern Monetary Theory can help us choose … Continue reading →

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NGT, MMT and Internet Policy: Overview

Posted on June 28, 2012 by evolvinghumansystems

In this post I want to review some of the key points covered in several earlier posts. My goal is to set the stage for an Internet policy proposal based on a synthesis of New Growth Theory (NGT) and Modern … Continue reading →

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How Best to “Upgrade America?”

Posted on June 26, 2012 by evolvinghumansystems

I just read Blair Levin’s recent “Upgrading America” speech, whose subtitle is: “Achieving a Strategic Bandwidth Advantage and a Psychology of Bandwidth Abundance To Drive High-Performance Knowledge Exchange.” As its longish subtitle (and reference to “combinatorial innovation”) suggests, Levin seems to … Continue reading →

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Social Costs of the “Looming Cable Monopoly”

Posted on June 25, 2012 by evolvinghumansystems

At the end of an earlier post, I suggested that: …combining elements of New Growth Theory and Modern Monetary Theory [can] provide a rationale for increased federal investment in neutral, very-high-capacity broadband networks. In this post I’ll continue that discussion, focusing … Continue reading →

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New Growth Theory & Internet Policy

Posted on May 30, 2012 by evolvinghumansystems

As I mentioned in my last post, which focused on Modern Monetary Theory (MMT), I’m working toward a post that will explain how a combination of MMT and New Growth Theory (NGT) can have major significance related to Internet policy … Continue reading →

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