If we want growth today to be more innovation-driven, more inclusive and more sustainable, then we need a more active state, not a less active one. Yet we still hear the dogma that we should just fix market failure by focusing on science and infrastructure, and to "level the playing field."
Mariana MazzucatoRethinking capitalism means rethinking the role of the public sector, the role of the private sector, the role of finance, and the relationship between them all.
Mariana MazzucatoBrexit and Trump's election are forcing countries to come up with new radical ideas.
Mariana MazzucatoPeople work hard and companies make big profits, but employees don't see that they share in the wealth they help to create.
Mariana MazzucatoWith a Trump administration we don't know enough yet to make predictions, but if past behavior is any indication, I am not encouraged.
Mariana Mazzucato