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A persuasive case that the "App Economy" has created almost half a million American jobs

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Ezra Klein: Mike Mandel estimates the "app economy" has created more than 450,000 jobs in the US: http://t.co/3pDWjOJO

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Ezra Klein: Mike Mandel estimates the "app economy" has created more than 450,000 jobs in the US: http://t.co/3pDWjOJO

Modeled Behavior: This is why direct estimates of jobs created by Apple are too low http://t.co/a584CpMq

Michael Mandel: My new study on the App Economy shows the power of innovation to create jobs. http://t.co/cXdWNxMV http://t.co/nLlGJup9

Michael Mandel: App Economy is potential driver for state and local job growth http://t.co/cXdWNxMV

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