Roslyn Layton

Roslyn Layton is a PhD Fellow for the Center for Communication, Media and Information Studies at Aalborg University.
Publications & Appearances
- | Technology and Innovation Technology and Innovation
- | Mercatus Original Podcasts Mercatus Original Podcasts
Big Tech Developments of 2018
To kick off the year, MIT’s Technology Review did something they’ve done every year since 2001: they picked “10 Breakthrough…
- | Technology and Innovation Technology and Innovation
- | Mercatus Original Podcasts Mercatus Original Podcasts
The Net Neutrality Debate, and What Policymakers Should Do About It
On May 16th, the US Senate voted to repeal a Federal Communications Commission rule that was itself a repeal of the FCC’s 2015…
- | Technology and Innovation Technology and Innovation
- | Working Papers Working Papers
Alternative Approaches to Broadband Policy
Denmark has been praised as a broadband utopia, but observers often fail to understand the concrete decisions that helped create
- | Technology and Innovation Technology and Innovation
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Mercatus Scholars on Net Neutrality
FCC Commissioner Wheeler announced his intention to propose new “Net Neutrality” rules this month which will be voted on by the…
- | Academic & Student Programs Academic & Student Programs
- | Technology and Innovation Technology and Innovation
- | Working Papers Working Papers
Innovation, Investment, and Competition in Broadband and the Impact on America’s Digital Economy
In a new study for the Mercatus Center at George Mason University, Roslyn Layton and Michael Horney survey broadband in America and compare broadband costs around the world. They find that the United States is a global leader in broadband, as measured by the level of broadband-enabled economic activity, the number of Internet-based companies, the level of digital exports, and the level of Internet-enabled employment.