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Missions: A beginner's guide

IIPP has led on putting missions at the heart of innovation and growth policy globally. This policy brief sets out why, where, and how missions matter.

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UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose (IIPP) Policy Brief Series: IIPP PB 09

Authors

Mariana Mazzucato | Director, Professor in the Economics of Innovation and Public Value, UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose
George Dibb | Head of Industrial Strategy and Policy Engagement, UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose

Reference

Mazzucato, M and Dibb, G. (2019). Missions: A beginner's guide. UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose, Policy Brief series (IIPP PB 09).

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