“In a recent CNN interview, the leading economist, Professor Mariana Mazzucato, of London University – a leading figure in the recently created Camden’s Commission for Economic Renewal, and clearly an economist who believes in the need for government investment in the public sector – pointed out that the successful control of Covid-19 by the quasi-Marxist… more
POLITICO asks six experts what governments can do to mitigate the economic fallout from the virus. more
Amid the economic suffering caused by the pandemic, UCL Economics Professor Mariana Mazzucato tells Amanpour the science is there for an inclusive recovery. more
The UK prime minister’s crude characterisation of how drug innovation works has worrying implications more
While the world waits with bated breath for a safe, effective, widely available COVID-19 vaccine, another option for ending the pandemic has been staring us in the face. A government-led industrial and coordination strategy to achieve universal testing could bring the crisis to an end in a matter of months. more
With the COVID-19 pandemic forcing governments to spend on an unprecedented scale, it’s time to restore the state to its proper role as a rudder for the broader economy. more
With governments spending on a massive scale to mitigate the economic fallout from COVID-19, they should be positioning their economies for a more sustainable future. more
La economista elogiada por el Papa y consultora del gobierno italiano habló de las virtudes de un sistema público sólido y destacó la oportunidad de pensar una forma de capitalismo más inclusiva, ecológica e inteligente. more
” “The government has huge negotiating power. It has the upper hand. It’s being begged to intervene. So this is the moment that really we cannot waste,” says economist Mariana Mazzucato.” Adele Peters more
