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- Berkeley Roundtable on the International Economy (BRIE) - An interdisciplinary research project at the University of California at Berkeley that works on issues of technology and the international economy to analyze real-world problems and offer path-breaking positions that challenge conventional economic policy-making.
socrates.berkeley.edu/~briewww
- Business Media at University of St. Gallen - The Business Media Homepage groups together a vast cache of information on the use of electronic networks within businesses. This research project at the Swiss University of St. Gallen was intitiated in the mid-1990s.
www.businessmedia.org
- Council on Competitiveness - The Council on Competitiveness sets an action agenda to drive U.S. economic competitiveness and leadership in world markets in order to raise the standard of living for all Americans. We focus on strengthening U.S. innovation, upgrading the workforce, and benchmarking national economic performance. Our members are corporate chief executives, university presidents, and labor leaders. Our national affiliates include nonprofit research organizations, professional societies, and trade associations.
www.compete.org
- Danny Tyson Quah, Professor of Economics - This website contains much of the work of London School of Economics and Political Science Professor of Economics Danny Tyson Quah. A professor for econometrics, Quah has also commented extensively on "The Weightless Economy," his preferred term for what others describe as the network economy or the information age.
econ.lse.ac.uk/staff/dquah
- DaveNet/ UserLand Software - Dave Winer is a software developer (of the internet authoring environment UserLand). On DaveNet, Winer comments on just about anything that crosses his mind, including policy. This makes DaveNet a valuable source to see just what (the most important) parts of the California software developer's community are thinking about.
davenet.userland.com
- Dr. Ed Yardeni's Economics Network - Dr. Ed Yardeni is Chief Global Economist and Investment Strategist of Deutsche Bank Securities, New York. The site includes a wealth of information regarding economics, IT and Internet, including policy pointers.
www.yardeni.com
- E-conomy Project - Univ. of California-Berkeley - A collaborative project among colleges at the University of California, Berkeley focusing on the profound transformation being wrought by new digital technologies.
e-conomy.berkeley.edu
- Elsevier Science - Elsevier Science is the web resource for the academic publishing house Elsevier. The useful web site contains listings for publications such as Research Policy.
www.elsevier.com
- French Government Program for the Information Society - A site hosted by the French Prime Minister's office describing France's entry into the Information Society.
www.internet.gouv.fr/english/sommaire.html
- Geo-economy - Revue française de géoéconomie - Associated with Edward Luttwak (author of "Turbo Capitalism"), Geoeconomy calls itself a new approach to international relations. It is a contemporary analysis of international strategies, actors and territorial mutations in the world wide economy.
www.geoeconomy.com/english/geoeconomy.htm
- HIIP Homepage - This is the site of the Harvard Information Infrastructure Project Activities at Harvard University. The HIIP has provided a neutral, interdisciplinary forum, in both Cambridge and Washington, for addressing a wide range of emerging policy issues relating to information infrastructure, its development, use, and growth.
ksgwww.harvard.edu/iip
- Inomics: Economist's Site - An Internet service for economists which contains an economics search engine, job openings for economists, conference calls in economics as well free alert services for the latter.
www.inomics.com
- International and Domestic Economic Policy and Internet Start-ups In Germany - Focused on new ventures in the ecommerce area and the effects of domestic and international economic policy. At the moment, it contains empirical research on the internationalisation of over 100 internet start-up companies in Germany.
www.smallfirm.org
- Internet Policy Institute - Independent research institute founded to study policy issues relating to the Internet. Jim Barksdale, Esther Dyson, Vint Cerf, Newt Gingrich and Ira Magaziner and others are on the Board of Directors of the Internet Policy Institute.
www.internetpolicy.org
- Michael E. Porter Homepage - Michael E. Porter, Professor at Harvard Business School, is a leading authority on competitive strategy and international competitiveness.
www.people.hbs.edu/mporter
- Michael Froomkin's Homepage at UM School of Law - Michael Froomkin is Professor of Law at the University of Miami School of Law. He is a well-known expert on issues of Internet governance. His homepage contains valuable information related to the internet, electronic commcerce, law, economics and policy issues.
www.law.miami.edu/~froomkin/welcome.html
- Nua Internet Surveys - An Ireland-based internet consultant that has for many years provided a links and news resource on internet surveys and electronic commerce information. Especially helpful is the classic "How Many Online" section which contains an "educated guess" on how many people use the internet world-wide.
www.nua.ie/surveys/index.cgi
- Reality 2.0 - EZine by Doc Searls, Senior Editor of the Linux Journal and co-author of the book The Cluetrain Manifesto. The site is a collection of Doc's thinking, mostly on how marketing will be redefined in the future but also more broadly about the relationship between "users," corporations and governments.
www.searls.com/r2.html
- Redherring.com - Redherring.com is the Internet site of The Red Herring, one of the main tech/ investor publications for entrepreneurs and the venture capital community in Silicon Valley.
www.herring.com
- SiliconValley.com: Welcome - Technology section of the Silicon Valley newspaper "The San Jose Mercury News." Contains extremely valuable information about Silicon Valley companies, venture capital and lifestyle. From gossip to critical analysis.
www.mercurycenter.com/svtech
- Telepolis (English language) - Telepolis is a German-language ezine focusing on the Internet, technology and policy. It is edited from Munich and London.
www.heise.de/tp/english/default.html
- The Brookings Institution - A private, independent, nonprofit research organization, Brookings seeks to improve the performance of American institutions, the effectiveness of government programs, and the quality of U.S. public policies.
www.brook.edu
- The Forum on Technology and Innovation - The Tech Forum was founded by a Democrat and a Republican Senator and aims to inform about issues of technological competitiveness. It is supported by various prestigous foundations and the web site includes numerous audio files of speaking events.
www.tech-forum.org
- The Industry Standard: The Newsmagazine of the Internet Economy - The web site of a weekly IDG publication focused on business news and internet development.
www.thestandard.com
- The Official Paul Krugman Web Page - The home page of Paul Krugman, Professor of Economics at MIT and active commentator on international economics and policy questions.
web.mit.edu/~krugman/www
- TORNADO-INSIDER.COM - Tornado-Insider.Com is a comprehensive web resource for technology entrepreneurs in Europe. It is affiliated with a pan-European print magazine.
www.tornado-insider.com
- TotalTelecom - World News - TotalTelecom is a resource on telecommunications/ internet business and policy by EMAP Media for global communications professionals.
www.totaltele.com
- United States Government Electronic Commerce Policy - A resource on U.S. Electronic Commerce Policy, maintained by the Secretariat for Electronic Commerce. It includes the Framework for Global Electronic Commerce as well as links to government agencies, important documents, international sites, and related organizations.
www.ecommerce.gov
- Upside Today - Upside Today is the Internet site of Upside, a tech/ investor magazine started in Silicon Valley in 1989. It covers "people, companies, and capital shaping the digital era."
www.upside.com
- Yearbook of Telecommunications and Society - The Yearbook of Telecommunications and Society is a project by the University of Bremen's Telecommunications Research Group. The web site contains a content overview in addition to a useful links list.
www.jtg-online.de/jahrbuch/menu_home.html
- Brad De Long's Website - A very informative website covering a wide range of network economy issues by University of California at Berkeley Professor of Economics J. Bradford De Long. Professor De Long is an economic historian and specialist in macroeconomic issues. He has also worked as Deputy Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Treasury for Economic Policy during the Clinton Administration from 1993 to 1995.
econ161.Berkeley.EDU
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