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A case study of mission-oriented innovation in Greater Manchester
This paper analyses the innovative approach taken by Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) to solve the challenge of carbon emissions within the city.…
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The Biscay Model: Aligning tax policy with the United Nations sustainable development goals
This joint work between IIPP and the Government of Biscay provides a blueprint for aligning tax policy with the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).…
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How China escaped shock therapy: The market reform debate
Join us to hear Isabella Weber talk about her new book and research on "How China escaped shock therapy: The market reform debate". This talk will be chaired by IIPP’s Antonio Andreoni with a discussion from Olga Mikheeva (Research Fellow in Pu…
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The Bartlett academics feature at the Venice Biennale
Academics across The Bartlett are taking part in the 17th annual Venice Architecture Biennale, from the 22nd May to the 21st November.…
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Philanthropy and the State: who is funding what and why?
The UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose invites you to join Mariana Mazzucato and Anand Giridharadas in conversation on their recent books and reflecting on the role of philanthropy and the State in society. The talk is part of the…
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Understanding innovation in the African informal economy
Join us for this talk as part of the IIPP Seminar Series, as Erika Kraemer-Mbula, Professor of Economics at University of Johannesburg discusses her research on understanding innovation in the African informal economy.…
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IIPP and UNDP publish new report on Covid-19 and the need for dynamic public sector capabilities
IIPP and UNDP report highlights the importance of investing in a combination of both long-term capacities and dynamic capabilities in the public sector, including ability to meaningfully interact with other value creators in society such as private…
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Global experts of new WHO Council on the Economics of Health For All announced
Professor Mariana Mazzucato will Chair the new WHO Council made up of eleven leading figures in economics, health and development. The Council will focus on strategies to build healthy societies that are just, inclusive, equitable and sustainable.…
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Are we paying twice for health innovation?
The UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose invites you to join this discussion on the risks, rewards, and who benefits from the profits of medical innovation financed by the state. This talk is part of the ‘Who owns what and why’ (WOWAW)…
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Creating green cities through a mission approach
Creating green cities through a mission approach. 28 April 2021. At a glance. Cities have a significant impact on climate change but have struggled to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions because of how they’ve approached solving the problem.…
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