E-conomy and Policy
Preparing States and Cities for the 21st Century
Removal of Artificial Barriers to Economic Growth
Encouraging 21st, vs 19th Century Economic Engines, eg, Digital Economy
Requires New Policies and Elimination of Legacy Policies
Historically, States Have Supported the Development of Infrastructure that Enhanced the Local Economy
New Digital Communications Infrastructure is Required
Fast Deployment of New Technologies is Required
Accelerated Deregulation is Required
A Major Challenge - How to Support the New Economy by Rapidly Dismantling the Existing Regulatory Environment and Preventing Recreation of Inappropriate, Harmful Policies (First, Do No Harm!)