ITIF releases “Stim-Novation”: Investing in Research to Spur Innovation and Boost Jobs
| January 27, 2009 |  View for printing |
The ideal fiscal stimulus measure not only creates jobs and drives economic activity in the short run but also boosts quality of life and economic growth in the medium and long run. Support for scientific research in the stimulus package accomplishes both goals. In this report, ITIF finds that spurring an additional $20 billion investment in our national research infrastructure will create or retain approximately 402,000 American jobs for one year.
Full Report: http://www.itif.org/index.php?id=218 
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