Economists are the cheerleaders of finance - Mariana Mazzucato, The Value of Everything: Making and Taking in the Global Economy, London, Allen Lane, 2018, 384 pp., £14.99 (pbk), ISBN 978-0-241-34779-9
As the subtitle of her new book suggests, Mazzucato aims to distinguish value creators from value extractors. This distinction between making and taking, between earning and deserving, between rent-seeking and value-contributing, is posited as crucial, yet it can no longer be made from within the pa...
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Cambridge University Press
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Finance and Society |
| Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2059599900000704/type/journal_article |