Moonshots and the New Industrial Policy: Questioning the Mission Economy
Magnus Henrekson,
Christian Sandström,
Mikael Stenkula
Abstract:The notion that society should be organized around large so-called missions has gained momentum in public debate, and the reemergence of active industrial policy across the world has been inspired by academic scholars promoting the idea of mission-oriented innovation policies (MOIPs). Besides this introductory chapter, this collective volume consists of 16 chapters distributed across 3 overarching themes: theoretical perspectives, empirical evidence, and alternative paths. The volume provides a comprehensive a… Show more
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