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MILES OF 1/3 OF THE U.S. ECONOMY
QUALITY OF LIFE
IN THE U.S.
IN THE U.S. FOR EMPLOYEES WITH
ADVANCED DEGREES
2
#
500
WITHIN
K
-
12
EDUCATION
4
#
IN THE
FOR
QUALITY
OF
IN HIGH
-
SPEED INTERNET
ACCESS
IN THE
USA
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2017;
CERC calculations
Forbes, November 2017
U.S. News & World Report. 2017
Broadbandnow.com, November 2017
U.S. Census Bureau, Educational Attainment by State, 2015
Bloomberg, 2016; U.S. Patent and Trademark Offi ce, 2015
4
#
R&D
INVESTMENTS
IN
PRIVATE
#
5
#