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Innovation, growth and the transition to net-zero emissions

Nicholas Stern and Anna Valero highlight the importance of coordinated long-term policies and institutions to foster clean innovation in the private sector.
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Lecture - taken from Banque de France event - https://www.banque-france.fr/en/economics-creative-destruction

The Economics of Creative Destruction

College de France and Banque de France hosted a 4-day conference in honour of POID member Philippe Aghion. This event featured numerous luminaries of the economic field including our own John Van Reenen and Christopher Pissarides. Watch online...

Managing for learning

Melissa Adelman and Renata Lemos examine how countries in Latin America and the Caribbean can make sustainable gains in student learning in the context of building human capital and growth.
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Risk of business failure: POID tracker

Peter Lambert and John Van Reenen track how UK businesses view their risks of bankruptcy over the next three months, finding extensions to COVID support schemes have helped avert a wave of bankruptcies, but risks remain.
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