Suppose you are responsible for designing policies that will encourage innovations that facilitate a shift towards a less carbon-intensive economy. In your Policy Brief, explain what other policies would you recommend to address concerns about job losses and the wellbeing of these workers? As part of your explanation, identify how these other policies also relate to long-term economic prosperity.

What are some of the important inequality and diversity issues that policymakers need to keep in mind when thinking about the role of innovation in the economy more generally?