In this sharp and controversial expose, Mariana Mazzucato debunks the pervasive myth that the state is a laggard, bureaucratic apparatus at odds with a dynamic Private sector.
Mazzucato teaches us how to reverse this trend before it is too late..
The repercussions could stunt economic growth and increase inequality.
A select few get credit for what is an intensely collective effort, and the US government has started disinvesting from innovation.
Denying this history is leading us down the wrong path.
She reveals in detailed case studies, including a riveting chapter on the iPhone, that the opposite is true: the state is, and has been, our boldest and most valuable innovator.
In this sharp and controversial expose, Mariana Mazzucato debunks the pervasive myth that the state is a laggard, bureaucratic apparatus at odds with a dynamic Private sector
