What is economic value, and who creates it? | Mariana Mazzucato Image

What is economic value, and who creates it? | Mariana Mazzucato

11 December 2019 - 18 mins
Podcast Series TED Talks Daily

Where does wealth come from, who creates it and what destroys it? In this deep dive into global economics, Mariana Mazzucato explains how we lost sight of what value means and why we need to rethink our current financial systems -- so capitalism can be steered toward a bold, innovative and sustainable future that works for all of us.

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