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Innovation Economy

A collection of 13 issues

Gender Inequity in Venture Funding

I wrote previously in Growth is Progress about Paul Romer’s Nobel-winning work with Semi-Endogenous Growth theory, which provides a pretty elegant foundation (albeit with a mouthful of a name) for much of what I’ll be writing about here and building in real life: The basic idea is that

Growth is Progress

Humanity’s incredible progress in less than three centuries has been widely reported and yet still under-appreciated. It is neither opinion nor conjecture to assert that twenty-first century humanity is fundamentally privileged to a degree unimaginable at any prior century of our meager existence. Examples abound, like rates of the

The Obligations of Innovation

Silicon Valley is just a sub-2000 square mile patch of land in Northern California, of equivalent size to the state of Delaware. A small plot of relatively unremarkable topography. Silicon Valley is also the heart, headquarters, and catalyst for the startup ecosystem that (now) powers the US economy. Seven of