Mariana Mazzucato and Stella Creasy on Making and Taking in the Global Economy, PART 1
Intelligence Squared
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The Importance of Value in the Public Sector
I understand why people feel frustrated I have to sit through meetings where I would willingly chew my own arm off to leave early because it is a frustrating disempowering experience. What I'm focusing on in the book is this lack of debate right now on value literally the word isn't even used believe it or not by economists. Adam Smith made a whole list of people who he thought were really unproductive and strangely every kind of singer and dancer was on that list but the funny thing with the operates that opera singers opera dancers are all unproductive instead of thinking of it like that again if we can really debate value.
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