Intel Maps a success strategy for MaInstreaM IVI solutIons industry brief executive summary Recent advances in consumer electronics (CE) have mainstreamed the promise of an always-connected lifestyle. Wherever they go, people want—and more importantly expect— to be seamlessly connected to the Internet and the world around them. But the car represents an unacceptable gap in their always-connecte...

The phrase ‘digital divide’ has been applied to the gap that exists in most countries between those with ready access to the tools of information and communication technologies, and the knowledge that they provide access to, and those without such access or skills. This may be because of socioeconomic factors, geographical factors, educational, attitudinal and generational factors, or it may be...

This paper examines the generational aspect of the current Medicare system and some stylized reforms. We find that the rates of return on Medicare for today’s workers are higher than those for Social Security and that the Medicare system is shifting a greater share of the burden on future workers than is Social Security. Nonetheless, the rates of return on Medicare, using the Medicare Trustees ...

Using a nationally representative, longitudinal sample of Asian American late adolescents/young adults (ages 18-26), this article investigates the link between peer effects, school climate, on the one hand, and substance use, which includes tobacco, alcohol, and other illicit mood altering substance. The sample (N = 1585) is drawn from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (Waves...

This paper shows how changes in generational accounts relate to the gen­ erational incidence of fiscal policy. To illustrate the relationship, it uses the Auerbach-KotlikofF Dynamic Life-Cycle Simulation Model to compare policyinduced changes in generational accounts with actual changes in generations' Utilities. The paper considers a wide ränge of policies in closed and small open economies as...

Fiscal Policy and Educational Attainment in the United States A Generational Accounting Perspective In this paper, we investigate the consequences of the rise in educational attainment on the US generational accounts. We build on the 1995 accounts of Gokhale et al. (1999) and disaggregate them per schooling level. We show that low skill newborns are characterized by a negative generational acco...

Second-generation black Americans have been inadequately studied in prior quantitative research. The authors seek to ameliorate this research gap by using the Current Population Survey investigate education and wages among second-generation with a focus on Nigerian Americans. latter group has identified some qualitative studies as having particularly notable socioeconomic attainments. results i...