Mariana Mazzucato
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Mariana Mazzucato
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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 Francesca Mazzucato is an Italian-American economist and academic. She is a professor in the Economics of Innovation and Public Value at University College London (UCL) and founding director of the UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose (IIPP). She is best known for her work on dynamics of technological change, the role of the public sector in innovation, and the concept of value in economics. The New Republic have called her one of the "most important thinkers about innovation". .. more

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I’ll be speaking with Kait Borsay at Times Radio tonight at 19:15 GMT to discuss the #UKBudget, and how underinvestment in the UK remains its biggest obstacle to sustainable growth.

Listen live tonight at 19:15 ➡️ www.thetimes.com/radio/live

Great to gather with women economists at the Globelics conference. We discussed how we move beyond fragmented policies toward a unified framework that aligns finance & industrial policy for inclusive growth – centred on equality.

About the Strategic Economics Alliance (SEA) ➡️ buff.ly/VHRKXCM

Honouring the inspirational legacy of my good friend Dick Nelson today alongside Bengt-Åke Lundvall, Giovanni Dosi, Carlota Perez & more at the Globelics Conference.

24 Nov | Virtual & Albert Luthuli Auditorium | 16:00PM SAST / 14:00 GMT
Register here to join online: zoom.us/meeting/regi...

As the US assumes the G20 Presidency, the call in our letter with Ministers Carlos Cuerpo, Enoch Godongwana and Fernando Haddad remains urgent: others must drive forward a progressive agenda for reforming the global economic order.

Read in @financialtimes.com ➡️ buff.ly/DIB3TLN

Looking forward to opening our Strategic Economics Alliance (SEA) Special Session at the Globelics conference tomorrow - ‘Women Economists on the Frontlines’

24 Nov | Virtual & Tiyo Soga Auditorium | 9:30AM SAST / 7:30AM GMT
Register here: buff.ly/CChhELQ

Great to speak with @estadao.com.br at #COP30 about mission-oriented approaches to country platforms to not just crowd in capital but align finance policy & institutional capacity towards climate goals.

Read the interview ➡️ buff.ly/f6kfHvx

Great to speak about our school meals research at a food systems event at #COP30 hosted by @fao.org and The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition. Designed well, school meals are an opportunity to bring climate, nutrition, and economic goals into alignment.

Our report here ➡️ buff.ly/oSfY9Gj

Great to speak with the team at BNDES at #COP30 celebrating 17 years of the Amazon Fund. The Fund has a unique opportunity to work with communities – but inter-ministerial coordination is crucial to support public-purpose finance.

Read our work on the role of development banks ➡️ buff.ly/1LR96cR

Great to speak about our latest report on state capacity at #COP30 with the team at @gestaogovbr.bsky.social. We highlighted the importance of community knowledge – and participation – in co-creating capable states needed to address climate goals. Read the report ➡️ buff.ly/HScX4I6

Great to meet with #COP30 president Amb do Lago and share the work of UCL IIPP on the public value of the arts and culture. For the first time, culture and arts had a central role in COP's programme — emphasising the crucial role of both in sustainable economies.

Read more ➡️ buff.ly/ZBwWXzt

State investment in institutions is crucial to transform climate pledges into action.
I spoke to @theguardian.com at #COP30 about how mission-oriented approaches to government levers, like procurement budgets, can accelerate progress towards climate goals.

Read the interview ➡️ buff.ly/2prDFYv