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    Jack Karsten

    Jack Karsten is the managing director of the Innovation Frontier Project at PPI. In addition to running IFP’s daily operations, his research interests include automation, skills training, and the future of work. Previously, Jack worked as a Senior Research Analyst in the Center for Technology Innovation at the Brookings Institution. He earned his B.A. in Economics from Boston College and M.A. in International Science and Technology Policy from the George Washington University, where he is currently working on a PhD in Public Policy and Administration.

    Past Event: How the U.S. Can Better Compete Globally on R&D

    Past Event: How the U.S. Can Better Compete Globally on R&D

    On March 3, the Innovation Frontier Project held a virtual panel discussion about how the U.S. can better compete with China on R&D and how proposed legislation can accomplish that goal. 

    Jack Karsten

    Past Event: How Better Statistics Lead to Better Policy in a Changing World

    Past Event: How Better Statistics Lead to Better Policy in a Changing World

    On Friday, December 3, the Innovation Frontier Project held a virtual conference on the importance of economic statistics for making policies that lead to innovation.

    Jack Karsten