A collection of resources providing an introduction to social innovation and enterprise for budding social innovators, future investors and enablers of their efforts, policy makers, and anyone else interested in learning more about the novel ways that some of the world's most pressing problems are being addressed.
Thursday, October 6, 2011
So what does 1% of the budget look like?
In the economist article, it mentioned that the Centre for American Progress advocates for every government to be required to put 1% of its budget into innovation funds. That made me wonder: how much is 1%?
This infographic from the New York Times displays the differences between the Obama Administration's 2010 and 2011 budget.
This billion dollar-o-gram from 2009 shows billions of spending in context:
Here's another one for the UK side:
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
No comments:
Post a Comment
Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment.