Mariana Mazzucato
@MazzucatoM
UCL Prof, Founding Director of @IIPP_UCL. Author of: The Big Con; Entrepreneurial State; Value of Everything; Mission Economy. 4 kids keep me smiling. #COYG
We don't just need conferences, more 'blah blah blah'—we need connected, joined-up action written into the operating system of our multilateral order. My latest, reflecting on #FfD4, on building a multilateralism that's greater than the sum of its parts, from Seville to Belém to…
Harvard announcement: "Gita Gopinath returns to economics faculty after historic IMF leadership" news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/…
Really insightful @UNHumanRights podcast with @MazzucatoM about the need to put human rights at the core of economies that work for all. Human rights are practical tools for shaping our economies for people & the planet. 📻 Listen to the podcast here ohchr.org/en/stories/202…
What if we reformed economics so that instead of just fixing fixing market failures, we actively shaped our economies to tackle our biggest challenges? Climate. Inequality. Health. We need a new approach. 🎧 @MazzucatoM on mission-driven economics + a #HumanRightsEconomy
One week to apply! @IIPP_UCL's Strategic Economics Alliance (SEA) is hiring a Research Fellow to lead research with women economists from the Global South, rethinking industrial policy, global finance and state capacity. Join our team and be part of shaping a research network…
The challenges we face today are not a result of fate, but a result of how we choose to design our economies. A human rights economy means recognising where value is truly created and ensuring communities have agency in shaping the solutions that affect them. New podcast with…
This year I might just try to produce one bottle of Camden (London not NJ!) wine….grapes in my back garden growing happily.
💭 What is the role of Corporate Planning in capitalism? @IIPP_UCL Professor @CeciliaRikap, together with @cedric_durand & Hannah Bensussan, explores the evolving role of Corporate Planning in the current age of capitalism. ✍️ Read their article here: buff.ly/g5G3iRe
The EU’s refusal to suspend its agreement with Israel is a cruel and unlawful betrayal – of the European project and vision, predicated on upholding international law and fighting authoritarian practices, of the European Union’s own rules and of the human rights of Palestinians.
Refusal to suspend the EU-Israel Association Agreement is a ‘cruel and unlawful betrayal’ "This will be remembered as one of the most disgraceful moments in the EU’s history," says @AgnesCallamard amnesty.org/en/latest/news…
“Israeli forces kill 67 Palestinians seeking aid in northern Gaza” Every day gets worse. History books will tell about the silence and complicity of (most) western leaders. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
🧡 We are committed to breaking down barriers to give young people access to spaces and opportunities in our city. 💡That's why our Young People's Action Group has partnered with @framelessldn and @GeorgeThePoet on a new campaign. 🔗More on @guardian: theguardian.com/culture/2025/j…
🎙️What makes an effective and enduring green industrial policy? @IIPP_UCL Professor @MazzucatoM spoke to @chrisnelder from the @transitionshow on rethinking industrial strategies to support a sustainable energy transition. 🎧 Listen to the episode here: buff.ly/G8DANjk
WE NEVER QUIT. ENGLAND ARE IN THE #WEURO2025 SEMI-FINALS ❤️
Great to speak today at the Conferenza nazionale del Forum Industria del @pdnetwork on green industrial policy for Italy and the EU, alongside @ellyesse. Green industrial strategy should be at the core of inclusive, sustainable growth—requiring pre-distributive approaches where…
The global public procurement market is worth an estimated US$13 trillion, and is one of the biggest untapped levers for change that governments have, for achieving green industrial strategy. Great to Speak at the @UNEP conference on Sustainable Public Procurement in Latin…
As @RosieCollingto and I argue in our book "The Big Con: How the Consulting Industry Weakens our Businesses, Infantilizes our Governments and Warps our Economies," we need a serious reset on how consulting companies interact with modern democracies. The latest BCG scandals are…
What if we reformed economics so that instead of just fixing fixing market failures, we actively shaped our economies to tackle our biggest challenges? Climate. Inequality. Health. We need a new approach. 🎧 @MazzucatoM on mission-driven economics + a #HumanRightsEconomy
Live now: Press conference by @FranceskAlbs, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967 webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1a/k… #HRC59
"From economy of occupation to economy of genocide": new report by UN Special Rapporteur @FranceskAlbs exposes corporate forces behind destruction of #Palestine, that have enabled & legitimised #Israel’s illegal presence and actions. #HRC59 ohchr.org/sites/default/…
✍️ A New Approach to Growth, Development, and State Capacity Catch up on our recent @IIPP_UCL #RethinkingTheState Forum panel featuring Prof @MazzucatoM in conversation with @JennyChapman & @KateRaworth. 🔗 Read our recap and watch the recording here: buff.ly/Hde88Bh
✍️ Rethinking blended finance for public purpose The latest working paper by @IIPP_UCL's @MazzucatoM & Rogério Vieira de Sá argues for a strategic reframing of blended finance within a broader mission-oriented approach. 🔗 Read the executive summary: buff.ly/VRSHzem
Fits with our latest paper:
***NEW PAPER*** open access Tariff blitz, oil price jumps, freight rate hikes: Cost shocks are back. We analyzed 138,962 corporate earnings calls with AI/LLM to show how economy-wide cost shocks let corporations raise prices & increase profits—triggering sellers' inflation. A🧵