Professor in the Economics of Innovation and Public Value, University College London. Author: Entrepreneurial State, Value of Everything, Mission Economy, Big Con. Founding Director UCL Institute for Innovation & Public Purpose
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Mariana Mazzucato
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My new book, The Common Good Economy, asks a simple question: what is the economy for, and how should people relate to one another inside it?
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Politics, tears and focaccia with Labour's favourite public intellectual
We talk about doing good all the time: on inequality, inclusive growth, climate, health. So why do we fail along the way? Because economics lacks a coherent theory of the common good.
The Common Good Economy: A New Compass is out today! It draws together a decade of work and asks a different question: not just what the state can do, or how missions can be governed, but what principles have to be in place for any of that to deliver genuine transformation for people and planet.
Mariana Mazzucato
All these sexy words like open innovation, collective intelligence, problem-oriented this, that, the other--that assumes we know how to work together. But if I don't value you, I'm probably not going to work very well with you.