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Mariana Mazzucato

1968 - Today

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Mariana Francesca Mazzucato (born June 16, 1968) is an Italian-American economist and academic. She is a professor in the Economics of Innovation and Public Value at University College London (UCL) and founding director of the UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose (IIPP). She is best known for her work on dynamics of technological change, the role of the public sector in innovation (including modern “mission-oriented” policies), and the concept of value in economics. The New Republic have called her one of the "most important thinkers about innovation". Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Mariana Mazzucato is the 361st most popular economist (down from 317th in 2024), the 4,094th most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,676th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Italian Economist.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Mariana Mazzucato ranks 361 out of 414. Before her are Henry Charles Carey, Robert Torrens, Jagdish Bhagwati, James Wilson, Fatih Birol, and Frank Fetter. After her are Erik Lindahl, Arkady Dvorkovich, W. Michael Blumenthal, Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford, Rose Friedman, and Ariel Rubinstein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Mariana Mazzucato ranks 336. Before her are Osmar Donizete Cândido, Ricardo Rosset, John Ajvide Lindqvist, Nariyasu Yasuhara, Jørn Lande, and Cynthia Watros. After her are Rakim, Cyrus Mistry, Juan Martín Maldacena, José Carlos de Almeida, Mark Ivanir, and Cecilia Malmström.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Mariana Mazzucato ranks 4,095 out of 5,161. Before her are Giovanni D'Anzi (1906), Damiano Tommasi (1974), Nino Borsari (1911), Luigi Apolloni (1967), Alberigo Evani (1963), and Marco Borriello (1982). After her are Marisa Del Frate (1931), Claudia Testoni (1915), Franco Selvaggi (1953), Aldo Montano (1910), Gianbattista Baronchelli (1953), and Alfredo Pitto (1906).

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Among ECONOMISTS In Italy

Among economists born in Italy, Mariana Mazzucato ranks 9. Before her are Carlo M. Cipolla (1922), Piero Sraffa (1898), Giovanni Arrighi (1937), Ferdinando Galiani (1728), Gian Domenico Romagnosi (1761), and Pietro Verri (1728). After her are Pier Carlo Padoan (1950), Daniele Archibugi (1958), and Alberto Alesina (1957).

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