Mariana Mazzucato
Mariana Mazzucato, Professor in the Economics of Innovation and Public Value at University College London, is Founding Director of the UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose, Chair of the World Health Organization’s Council on the Economics of Health For All, and a co-chair of the Global Commission on the Economics of Water. She is the author of The Value of Everything: Making and Taking in the Global Economy (Penguin Books, 2019), The Entrepreneurial State: Debunking Public vs. Private Sector Myths (Penguin Books, 2018), Mission Economy: A Moonshot Guide to Changing Capitalism (Penguin Books, 2022), and, most recently, The Big Con: How the Consulting Industry Weakens our Businesses, Infantilizes our Governments and Warps our Economies (Penguin Press, 2023).
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Confronting the Global Water Crisis
Confronting the Global Water Crisis
Mar 17, 2023 Mariana Mazzucato, et al. offer a seven-point blueprint for preserving one of the planet’s most important natural systems.
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Consultants and the Crisis of Capitalism
Consultants and the Crisis of Capitalism
Mar 2, 2023 Mariana Mazzucato & Rosie Collington show how the industry’s global growth is harming economies and weakening governments.
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For the Common Good
For the Common Good
Jan 27, 2023 Mariana Mazzucato outlines a new governance model for ensuring a fairer distribution of agency, risk, and reward.
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AI in the Common Interest
AI in the Common Interest
Dec 26, 2022 Gabriela Ramos & Mariana Mazzucato call for more robust governance of a sector that can no longer be left to its own devices.
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The World Is Still Failing at Pandemic Preparedness and Response
The World Is Still Failing at Pandemic Preparedness and Response
Nov 18, 2022 Mariana Mazzucato & Alan Donnelly worry that health investment is being crowded out despite its centrality to all other development goals.
