Bibliograph

The entrepreneurial state, debunking public vs. private sector myths, Mariana Mazzucato

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Label

The entrepreneurial state, debunking public vs. private sector myths, Mariana Mazzucato

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The entrepreneurial state

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

903675883

Responsibility statement

Mariana Mazzucato

Sub title

debunking public vs. private sector myths

Summary

Argues that the American government, often perceived as a hindrance to technology, has in fact been a great innovator, responsible for such breakthroughs as GPS, the Internet, and search engine algorithms

Table Of Contents

Introduction: Thinking big again -- From crisis ideology to the division of innovative labour -- Technology, innovation and growth -- Risk-taking state : from "de-risking" to "bring it on!" -- The US entrepreneurial state -- The state behind the iPhone -- Pushing vs. nudging the green industrial revolution -- Wind and solar power : government success stories and technology in crisis -- Risks and rewards : from rotten apples to symbiotic ecosystems -- Socialization of risk and privatization of rewards : can the entrepreneurial state eat its cake too? -- Conclusion

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