Unlocking the power of ideas
· Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank (Euro area (EU))
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CL · Christine Lagarde Wiki · European Central Bank WikiUnlocking the power of ideasContextSpeech by Christine Lagarde at Yale University in New Haven, United States.
Why it mattersLagarde links Europe's innovation gap to scale-up financing and energy dependence.
Problems raised- Europe struggles to finance scale-ups.
- It depends on others for energy and raw materials.
- Ideas spread slowly.
Solutions proposed- Develop the capital markets union.
- Invest in renewables and a critical raw materials club.
- Improve diffusion of innovation.
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