Economics of Innovation

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

Grant

Financial Innovation and Central Banking in China: a Money View

Led by Luke Deer, Mike Beggs, Chris Jefferis , and Yu Yuxin

This research project develops a “Money View” analysis of the recent evolution of China’s financial system.

Conference Session

The Problem of the Predator State: Fostering Innovation While Facilitating Corporate Predation

Featuring Bill Black, James K. Galbraith, Michael Greenberger, and Sol Wisenberg

Apr 11, 2014 | 07:00—08:30

Conference Session

Is Innovation always a good thing?

Featuring Rob Johnson, Lisa D. Cook, Richard Nelson, and James Balsillie

Apr 9, 2014 | 08:00—09:45

Paper

Innovative Enterprise or Sweatshop Economics? In Search of Foundations of Economic Analysis

By William Lazonick

Oct 2015

Conference Session

Innovation: To What Purpose?

Featuring John Ralston Saul

Apr 9, 2014 | 02:15—04:00

Grant

Innovation Systems: Positive and Normative Perspectives

Led by Diego Comin

Conference Session

Innovation Systems

Featuring Li Daokui, William Janeway, Edward Jung, Mari Pangestu, and David Sainsbury

Apr 3, 2013 | 09:15—10:15

Grant

Innovation and the State: How Should Government Finance and Implement Innovation Policy?

Led by Rainer Kattel

Video

Innovation and the State

Featuring Dan Breznitz and Marshall Auerback

Jan 26, 2016

Conference Session

Innovation and Inequality: Cause or Cure

Featuring Steven Fazzari, Marlene Kim, Martin Schürz, and Lance Taylor

Apr 11, 2014 | 11:00—12:30

Conference Session

Innovation and Globalization: Playing Catch-up v. Pushing the Frontier

Featuring Diego Comin, Lisa de Propris, Marjo Koivisto, and William Lazonick

Apr 10, 2014 | 06:00—07:30

Paper

Why We Need a Second Bretton Woods Gathering

By James Balsillie

Nov 2018