📢🧮🔖 Attn #economists #press & #policy wonks! @ITIFdc’s #HamiltonIndex has #datavisualization tools with 40 nations’ market shares & relative performance (LQ) in 10 key industries. This is @OECD’s latest data on trade in value-added (1995–2020). 🧵itif.org/publications/2… 2/🔖The first #datavisualization to bookmark is industry-focused—benchmarking 40 nations’ standings in gross output, market shares & relative performance (LQ) in 10 key industries plus @ITIFdc’s composite #HamiltonIndex. itif.org/publications/2…

As the Senate Antitrust Subcommittee hearing with @linakhanFTC gets underway, @julieinannap writes on not just Khan's ineffective approach & poor #antitrust enforcement record, but also how this approach undermines economic growth & #innovation itif.org/publications/2… @linakhanFTC @julieinannap In a statement on the antitrust hearing, @linakhanFTC claims "the Commission is focusing its enforcement efforts and resources on targeting mergers and conduct that pose the greatest threats to open, competitive, and fair markets.”

📈 1/ New report by @RobAtkinsonITIF: Economic data shows how the IT sector increasingly powers the U.S. economy as a job creator, an exporter, an enabler of innovation and productivity—and a counterweight to inflation for businesses and consumers itif.org/publications/2… 2/ Nearly one-fifth of all private sector jobs in the U.S. economy (19%) are enabled by IT, through either direct employment in the industry, IT supplier jobs, or IT-induced jobs