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Neil Lee
Professor of economic geography at the LSE who hosts the event and guides the discussion; convenor for the Department of Geography and Environment and the programme on Cohesive Capitalism.
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Feb 21, 2024
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Neil Lee, "Innovation for the Masses: How to Share the Benefits of the High-Tech Economy" (U California Press, 2024)
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Professor Neil Lee, from the London School of Economics, challenges the idea that innovation leads to inequality. He discusses how countries like Switzerland, Austria, Taiwan, and Sweden have fostered innovation while promoting shared prosperity. The podcast explores the relationship between innovation and job creation, debunking fears of widespread unemployment. It also delves into the unique approaches of various countries in balancing innovation and income equality, highlighting the importance of institutions in distributing innovation gains equitably.
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