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Geoff Mulgan

I'm going to share some of the interesting projects I see, ideas I stumble across and issues I encounter in my job as NESTA's CEO.

Better by design

I recently wrote a piece on the use of design methods in public services. Here it is ...

30.03.2012

Healthcare: achieving more for less

Data from OECD countries shows a roughly inverse correlation between spending on health and mortality and a roughly inverse correlation between growth in spending on health and improvements in mortality (the correlations hold even if the US is excluded). 

02.03.2012

Innovating our industrial policy

Industrial policy is and always has been at heart about increasing the quantity and quality of investment in products and services for the future.

27.02.2012

The Facebook paradox

Over the last few years I've often asked friends why it is that the users of Facebook and Google don't band together to demand a share of the capital value of the companies.

24.02.2012

Innovative currencies

The Innovation in Giving Fund is backing a series of projects using technological platforms to make it easier to give time and money.  Quite a few are supporting new kinds of exchange, including time banks and complementary currencies.

16.02.2012

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