Bill Lazonick’s paper, “Financialization of the US Corporation: What We Have Lost, and How It Can be Regained“, shows how stock buybacks and executive pay are undermining innovation, eroding middle-class jobs, and worsening the distribution of income in the United…
AIR IMPACT
Recognition of AIR research, opinions, and people in the media and elsewhere
The final conference of the Finance, Innovation & Growth (FINNOV) project
The final conference of the Finance, Innovation & Growth (FINNOV) project, took place in London in the House of Commons on February 1, 2012, and Italian Cultural Institute on February 2, 2012. FINNOV’s this final event, “Financing Innovation and Growth: Reforming…
Explaining rising income inequality
theAIRnet directors Mariana Mazzucato and William Lazonick’s article, “Explaining rising income inequality” appeared on the NewStatesman on February 1, 2012.
Bill Lazonick was interviewed on the subject of executive stock options and the impact on corporate resource allocation
Bill Lazonick was interviewed on August 6, 2011 by Sam Seder on Ring of Fire Radio on the subject of executive stock options and the impact on corporate resource allocation. On December 27, Seder included this interview in his “best…
Innovative Business Models and Varieties of Capitalism: The Financialization of the US Corporation
William Lazonick’s article, “Innovative Business Models and Varieties of Capitalism: The Financialization of the US Corporation” had been awarded the Henrietta Larson Prize for best article in 2010 in Business History Review, published by Harvard Business School. The article is available…
US biopharmaceutical finance and the sustainability of the biotech business model
theAIRnet researchers, William Lazonick and Öner Tulum, have published an article, “US biopharmaceutical finance and the sustainability of the biotech business model“, in the latest issue of Research Policy.
Plan B: A Good Economy for a Good Society
Professor Mariana Mazzucato of The Open University, and theAIRnet board member, helped to write Plan B: A Good Economy for a Good Society, that lays out a policy agenda for maintaining existing jobs and creating new ones in the United Kingdom, in…
30 Ways to Be an Economist
President of theAIRnet, William Lazonick, has been interviewed as part of the series “30 Ways to Be an Economist“. The 30 people interviewed in this series are those, such as Lazonick, who received inaugural grants from the Institute for New…
The review of theAIRnet President William Lazonick’s latest book “Sustainable Prosperity in the New Economy?
The review of theAIRnet President William Lazonick’s latest book “Sustainable Prosperity in the New Economy? Business Organization and High-Tech Employment in the United States” by Rosemary L. Batt and Jae Eun Lee has been published in the Vol. 64, Iss….
From Innovation Financializa: How Shareholder Value Ideology is Destroying the U.S. Economy
President of theAIRnet, William Lazonick, gave a talk, “From Innovation Financializa: How Shareholder Value Ideology is Destroying the U.S. Economy,” at Fundación MAPFRE, inMadrid on September 29, 2011.
