
William H. Janeway
William H. Janeway, a special limited partner at the private-equity firm Warburg Pincus, is an affiliated lecturer in economics at the University of Cambridge and author of Doing Capitalism in the Innovation Economy (Cambridge University Press, 2018).
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William H. Janeway on state-sponsored innovation, greentech, asset bubbles, and more
William H. Janeway on state-sponsored innovation, greentech, asset bubbles, and more
Mar 7, 2023 William H. Janeway proposes a better approach to innovation-boosting state procurement, explains why financial speculation is vital to technological progress, highlights three recent developments that could transform capitalism, and more.
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What Drives Innovation?
What Drives Innovation?
Jan 20, 2023 William H. Janeway shows that since the dawn of industrialization, the state has been the prime mover behind technological progress.
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The Rise and Fall of the Socially Beneficial Corporation
The Rise and Fall of the Socially Beneficial Corporation
Nov 11, 2022 William H. Janeway traces how neoliberalism transformed the once-expansive role of big business in America's political economy.
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What’s Breaking Democracy?
What’s Breaking Democracy?
Sep 16, 2022 William H. Janeway traces the historical roots of the West’s current problems to the rise of neoliberalism in the 1970s.
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The Forgotten Origins of Silicon Valley
The Forgotten Origins of Silicon Valley
Apr 15, 2022 William H. Janeway shows how the venture capital industry has always piggybacked on US government investment.