High-Performance Broadband and Economic Success in the 2020s

Merit Network

Thursday, April 9, 2020 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm

Presenter

Jonathan Sallet, Senior Fellow of the Benton Institute for Broadband & Society

Drawing on the research compiled in “Broadband for America’s Future: A Vision for the 2020s,” author of the report Jonathan Sallet, Senior Fellow of the Benton Institute for Broadband & Society, will discuss economic-growth strategies adopted by local and state governments that rely on the use of broadband, how broadband advances individual economic opportunity and economic-growth in communities, and the importance of broadband for economic outcomes in rural, urban, and suburban places, including diverse demographic groups.

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