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482. Is Venture Capital the Secret Sauce of the American Economy?

Freakonomics Radio

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Venture Capital

Achet has analyzed how different countries pursue different growth models based on their own technological prowess. He says in societies where there's a larger visichaptal market, it's much more likely that we are going to observe more radical risk taking innovations. Achet also argues the government should be getting a bigger share of the return on these investments.

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