In Mission Economy, Mariana Mazzucato argues for a radical rethinking of capitalism to address the world's most pressing challenges. Drawing inspiration from the Apollo moon landing, she advocates for mission-driven innovation to tackle inequality, climate change, and healthcare crises. Mazzucato outlines practical strategies for governments and businesses to collaborate for the greater good, offering a hopeful vision for the future.
Why Read This Book
- A groundbreaking critique of contemporary capitalism and its shortcomings.
- Provides actionable solutions for fostering collaboration between public and private sectors.
- Illuminates the role of innovation and creativity in solving global problems.
- Offers inspiring case studies, including the Apollo program, as models for change.
- Written by a leading economist, making complex ideas accessible and engaging.
About the Author
Mariana Mazzucato is a globally renowned economist and professor at University College London, where she directs the Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose. Known for her influential work on innovation economics and public policy, she has advised governments and organizations worldwide. Her previous books, including The Entrepreneurial State, have received widespread acclaim.
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