Mission-oriented finance for innovation : new ideas for investment-led growth / / edited by Mariana Mazzucato and Caetano C. R. Penna

• Pubblicazione: London, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Policy Network, , 2015; ©2015
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (175 p.)
• Disciplina: 332.152
• Soggetto topico: Venture capital; Technological innovations - Finance; Sustainable development - Finance
• Persona (resp. second.): MazzucatoMariana; PennaCaetano C. R.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""About the Contributors""; ""Introduction""; ""Part I: How Economists Got It Wrong â€? An Alternative Diagnosis""; ""Fast Finance and Slow Growth""; ""The Social Value of Finance: Problems and Solutions""; ""How Maximising Shareholder Value Stops Innovation""; ""Dispelling Myths about Government Deficits""; ""Part II: What Governments Need to Do to Create Real Long-Term Growth""; ""Steering Economies Towards the Next Golden Age""; ""Why We Need Public Endowmentsâ€? for Transformative Research"" ; ""Six Decades of Mission-Oriented Finance for Industrialisation, Technical Change and Innovation in Brazil""""Challenges and Opportunities for a Knowledge-Based UK Economy""; ""Why a Fundamental Shift in Innovation Policy Is Needed""; ""Part III: Learning from Success and Failure""; ""Development, Uncertainty and the Role of State Investment Banks""; ""Financing Energy Innovation: The Case of ARPA-E""; ""The Rise of the State Investment Banks""; ""The European Investment Bank: Supporting Innovation in Europe""; ""The State as Venture Capitalist: The Case of the Danish Growth Fund"" ; ""Financing Innovation: Lessons from Innovate UK""""Conclusion""
• Sommario/riassunto: The role of the state in modern capitalism has gone beyond fixing market failures. Those regions and countries that have succeeded in achieving 'smart' innovation-led growth have benefited from long-term visionary 'mission-oriented' policies - from putting a man on the moon to tackling societal challenges such as climate change and the wellbeing of an ageing population. This book collects the experience of different types of mission-oriented public institutions around the world, together with thought-provoking chapters from leading economists. As the global debate on deficits and debt levels c
• Titolo autorizzato: Mission-oriented finance for innovation
• ISBN: 1-78348-496-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910808377603321
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