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DESCRIPTION:Organizzato da DONDENA - Centre for Research on Social Dynamics
  and Public Policy\nProgram WELCOME ADDRESSES Francesco Billari Rector\, B
 occoni University Guido Alfani Director\, DONDENA Centre\, Bocconi Univers
 ity\nSPEAKER Joel Mokyr Professor of Economics and History at Northwestern
  University\, Nobel Laureate in Economic Sciences\, 2025\nABSTRACT The con
 cept of a “Market for Ideas” is a popular one among economists\, reflectin
 g the competition between people who propose new ideologies\, insights\, o
 r discoveries and who wish to persuade others and gain influence.\nThe way
  this market works can be seen by looking at the supply side\, the demand 
 side and the operational structure of the market itself. The importance of
  this market for scientific and technological progress is self-evident.\nH
 ow did this market work during the Renaissance and Scientific Revolution c
 ompared with its working today? The significance of its operation to econo
 mic growth is addressed in detail.\nJoel Mokyr is the Robert H. Strotz Pro
 fessor of Arts and Sciences and Professor of Economics and History at Nort
 hwestern University. He specializes in economic history and the economics 
 of technological change and population change.\nHis most recent book is Tw
 o Paths to Prosperity: Culture and Institutions in Europe and China\, 1000
 -2000 (joint with Guido Tabellini and Avner Greif)\, published by Princeto
 n University Press.\nTogether with Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt\, he w
 as awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for pioneering resear
 ch on innovation-driven economic growth.\nMokyr’s contribution was to iden
 tify the prerequisites for sustained growth through technological progress
 \; he also emphasised that sustained innovation requires societies to be o
 pen to new ideas and receptive to change. https://www.takethedate.it/event
 i-milano/Eventi/57209-2026-dondena-lecture-the-market-for-ideas---then-and
 -now.html
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LOCATION:Milano (Milano)
SUMMARY:2026 dondena lecture: the market for ideas – then and now
URL:https://www.takethedate.it/eventi-milano/Eventi/57209-2026-dondena-lect
 ure-the-market-for-ideas---then-and-now.html
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