Economics of Innovation

Focusing on understanding the context in which innovation is possible, and examining the role of innovation in growth and distribution.

Conference Session

Stimulating Innovation & Growth

Featuring James Balsillie, Dan Breznitz, and Andrew Wyckoff

Apr 9, 2015 | 06:45—08:15

Conference Session

Speculation and Innovation

Featuring Steven Fazzari, William Janeway, Peter Jungen, and Ramana Nanda

Apr 10, 2014 | 04:15—05:30

Grant

The Stock Market and Innovative Enterprise

Led by William Lazonick

Paper

David Sainsbury: Innovation Systems

By David Sainsbury

Apr 2013

Article

The Nature of Invention

By Eric Beinhocker

Jun 26, 2014

Paper

Is Innovation a Good Thing? The Innovation Gap in Pink and Black

By Lisa D. Cook

Apr 2014

Paper

The Two Innovation Economies: Follower and Frontier

By William Janeway

Sep 2013

Conference Session

Inequality, Innovation, and Public Investment

Featuring Alberto Botta and Annamaria Simonazzi

Apr 9, 2015 | 06:15—07:45

Article

What we learn about inequality from Carl Icahn’s $2 billion Apple “no brainer”

By William Lazonick, Matt Hopkins, and Ken Jacobson

Jun 6, 2016

Video

Invention vs Innovation

Featuring Andrew Wyckoff and Marshall Auerback

Dec 8, 2015

Innovation is not a magic pill to solve the current afflictions that ail our 21st century economy.

Conference Session

Financial Networks, Financial Innovation & Inequality

Featuring Stefano Battiston and Co-Pierre Georg

Apr 9, 2015 | 10:30—12:00

Article

U.S. Corporations Don’t Need Tax Breaks on Foreign Profits

By William Lazonick

Dec 21, 2015

Video

Making Finance Work for Innovation

Featuring L. Randall Wray, Mariana Mazzucato, and Perry G. Mehrling

Aug 12, 2013

Video

Who Wins and Loses From Innovation?

Featuring Lisa D. Cook and Marshall Auerback

Jul 1, 2014

Article

How Superstar Companies Like Apple Are Killing America’s High-Tech Future

By Lynn Parramore

Dec 8, 2014