Cecilia Rikap is an Associate Professor in Economics and Head of Research at the University College London's Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose. She is also a tenure researcher of the CONICET, Argentina's national research council, and associate researcher at COSTECH lab, Universit¿ de Technologie de Compi¿gne. She is the author of Capitalism, Power and Innovation: Intellectual Monopoly Capitalism Uncovered (Routledge), which recently won the EAEPE Joan Robinson Prize Competition, and The Digital Innovation Race: Conceptualizing the Emerging New World Order (Palgrave), the latter co-authored with B.A.K. Lundvall.