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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.…
Faculty of the Built Environment|UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose
IIPP launches Mission-Oriented Innovation Network in the USA (MOIN USA)
MOIN USA brings together leading US policy-making institutions to share challenges and opportunities in creating and shaping markets to create public value…
UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose
Bringing production back into development
Launch event of the special issue of the European Journal of Development Research edited by Ha-Joon Chang and Antonio Andreoni. This special issue of the European Journal of Development Research, is a contribution to the emerging attempt to bring…
UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose
COVID-19 and the Need for Dynamic State Capabilities: An International Comparison
This working paper is part of the Development Futures Series and is a collaboration between United Nations Development Programme and Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose.…
UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose
Reimagining public value with the BBC
The BBC is a public broadcasting institution that creates huge public value, but how can public value be measured? A recent IIPP report argues that the answer to this question requires new ways to think about governance and evaluation. In this…
UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose
Building state capacities and dynamic capabilities to drive social change: The case of South Africa
This paper presents a strategy for South Africa to achieve greater efficiencies and equity in order to become a dynamic and innovative state.…
UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose
Contemporary dependencies: Finance and imperialism in Senegal and Ghana
Join us for this talk as part of the IIPP Seminar Series, as Ingrid Kvangraven of University of York discusses her research on Contemporary dependencies: Finance and imperialism in Senegal and Ghana.…
UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose
Data giants or data colonies?
Join us to hear Mark Esposito talk about his research on how the digital economy can build intangible assets. This talk will be chaired by IIPP’s Rainer Kattel with a discussion from Henry Li, Research Fellow, IIPP. Followed by questions from the…
UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose
Meet the future of public value: Spotlight on MPA student…Andre Ribeiro Coutinho
Introducing André Ribeiro Coutinho, 2020-21 Master of Public Administration (MPA) student at the UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose (IIPP). We get to know more about him, while discussing public value and why he chose IIPP and our MPA.…
UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose
Lesson from the past 21st century systems of state-owned enterprises
This paper traces the development of Istituto per la Ricostruzione Industriale and argues that the IRI created a policy-oriented system of SOEs with “entrepreneurial” characteristics.…
UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose