All Articles by Mariana

Reimagining the economics of culture

From declarations to delivery: The world cannot let the crucial lessons from COP30 die

Carnival economics: Dispatches from Rio, Brasília and Salvador

The green industrial revolution is coming

Making industrial strategy great again

History marches past Davos

Using industrial strategy to direct economic growth

Closing out 2025: Don’t give up on missions just yet, Prime Minister!

Peace as an economic strategy

The key to unlocking climate progress

Restoring public-sector capacity where It counts

What a mission-oriented approach to school meals could do

The economic imperative of investing in public interest media: A statement by 11 of the world’s leading economists

Do AI the right way and Labour could reap the rewards

School meals as moonshots

Data and useful bureaucracy: Free rein to creativity

Is Trump a state capitalist?

Scotland must match ambitious words with meaningful action

The world needs a new economics of water

Efficiency at what and for whom? How DOGE represents the latest chapter in the fifty year project to dismantle the state

AI should help fund creative labor

From Seville to Belem to Johannesburg

Turning populism’s tools against populism

Letter: Multilateralism remains the best path to prosperity

Britain’s industrial strategy in an age of energy crises

A mission-oriented industrial strategy for Canada

The EU’s Draghi agenda isn’t ambitious enough

Giant Footsteps to Follow: remembering Pope Francis’ vision for radically better life on earth

The role of a mission-oriented framework for a progressive economy

Bold goals and grand challenges: What ‘missions’ mean in practice

Governments are not startups

A mission for a better country and economy