Published Dec 26, 2011
Alex Tabarrok on Innovation
Russ Roberts and Alex Tabarrok delve into the critical role of venture capital and propose reforms to overcome regulatory challenges, alongside a reevaluation of education priorities to boost innovation in the U.S. They also dissect issues within the patent system, advocating for a more flexible approach to foster technological advancement.

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