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Policy for Growth and Innovation

I get asked fairly often now by people in the US government what policy changes I would make to “fix innovation and drive economic growth” [1][2] (for some reason, it’s almost always that exact phrase)....

Published 2015-01-14 10 min read 2,064 words 4 topics
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I get asked fairly often now by people in the US government what policy changes I would make to “fix innovation and drive economic growth” [1][2] (for some reason, it’s almost always that exact phrase)....

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I get asked fairly often now by people in the US government what policy changes I would make to “fix innovation and drive economic growth” [1][2] (for some reason, it’s almost always that exact phrase). Innovation is obviously important—the US has long been the world’s best exporter of new ideas, and it’d be disastrously bad
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