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The entrepreneurial state : debunking public vs. private sector myths

Mariana Mazzucato (Author)
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
Print Book, English, 2018
Revised edition View all formats and editions
PublicAffairs, New York, NY, 2018
xxv, 260 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
9781610396134, 9781610396141, 1610396138, 1610396146
1138466128
Forward to the 2018 edition: Rediscovering public wealth creation
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
"Originally published in hardcover and ebook by Anthem Press in 2013 and revised in 2014"--Title page verso
"First Trade Paperback Edition: 2015"--Title page verso