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Media and Technology Institute and its partners produce a wealth of research in the form of publications, presentations and more. This research cuts across all of our focus areas and includes analysis from various projects. The links below provide access to a variety of publications, PowerPoint presentations, and other research and policy-related materials.

Recent Tech Adoption Trends and Implications for the Digital Divide

Minorities, Mobile Broadband, and the Management of Chronic Diseases

The Social Cost of Wireless Taxation: Wireless Taxation and its Consequences for Minorities and the Poor

The Social Cost of Wireless Taxation Executive Summary

Does Place Really Matter? Broadband Availability, Race, and Income

The Online Job Search: Opportunities and Challenges for Minorities

National Minority Broadband Adoption: Comparative Trends in Adoption, Acceptance, and Use

Expanding and Accelerating the Adoption & Use of Broadband Throughout the Economy

Broadband Imperatives for African Americans: Policy Recommendations to Increase Digital Adoption for Minorities and Their Communities

The New Era of Broadband and Democracy - A Pathway to Digital Inclusiveness

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Statement from Dr. John Horrigan on Internet Search and the FTC

Research shows that African Americans are newer to the Internet than many other population segments, but also more active in using mobile...
Joint Center Responds to FCC Broadcast Ownership Report

The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies submitted a response to the Federal Communications Commission regarding MB Docket No. 07-294...
Ralph Everett Statement on New AT&T Broadband Investment

The Joint Center is pleased to see AT&T committing to significant new investments to improve the broadband ecosystem in the United States. The...

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The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies is a catalyst for groundbreaking research and critical policy analysis on topics of concern to all Americans, especially African Americans and other people of color. Founded in 1970 to encourage civic and political participation in the African American community, the Joint Center continues to support black leadership and other black policy makers by serving as a source of trusted information, innovations, and ideas on a broad range of issues. Through its scholarly research, distinctive analyses of issues, and convening of forums, the Joint Center helps guide the policy process toward practical solutions on America's most challenging issues - and toward a better future for all Americans.

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