Alex Tabarrok on Innovation
Alex Tabarrok on Innovation  
Podcast: EconTalk
Published On: Mon Dec 26 2011
Description: Alex Tabarrok of George Mason University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about his new book, Launching the Innovation Renaissance. Tabarrok argues that innovation in the United States is being held back by patent law, the legal system, and immigration policies. He then suggests how these might be improved to create a better climate for innovation that would lead to higher productivity and a higher standard of living.