A generation of technological innovation, infrastructure deployment, and generally good policy have combined to create a global digital world of 5.3 billion people. The Biden administration recently produced a report, “Declaration on the Future of the Internet,” outlining the vision of the future — one with free flows of information, high-quality consumer protection, economic growth, and liberty preserved.
Today, the Progressive Policy Institute (PPI) released a new report “Digital Trade 2023: The Declaration, The Debates, and the Next Global Economy,” detailing how the Biden administration’s vision is correct, but highly contested across the world. Report author Ed Gresser, Vice President and Director for Trade and Global Markets, provides recommendations on how the administration can achieve its vision and contribute to the next generation’s growth and digital liberty.
“A strong digital trade agenda is both a contributor to growth and American leadership, and a chance to shape the next-generation world economy in the spirit of liberty, inclusion, and American values,” said Ed Gresser.
The report makes the following policy recommendations:
Read and download the report here:
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