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Globalization Innovation & Development (GID) Lunch and Lecture with Professor John Zysman discussing, "Governments, Markets, and Green Growth". This event is co-sponsored by the joint program on Innovation & International Affairs of The Nunn School and College of Management.
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"Governments, Markets, and Green Growth" was presented at the Keynote for the Korean Green Growth Summit and was the basis of discussion at the European Council Informal Inter-ministerial Competitiveness Discussion under the direction of the Belgian Presidency.
Bio: John Zysman is professor of political science at the University of California, Berkeley and co-director of the Berkeley Roundtable on International Economy (BRIE). He received his B.A at Harvard and his Ph.D. at MIT. He has written has extensively on European and Japanese policy and corporate strategy; his interests also include comparative politics, Western European politics, and political economy. Professor Zysman's publications include The Highest Stakes: The Economic Foundations of the Next Security System (Oxford University Press, 1992), Manufacturing Matters: The Myth of the Post-Industrial Economy (Basic Books, 1987), and Governments, Markets, and Growth: Finance and the Politics of Industrial Change (Cornell University Press, 1983).