Populations As Brands: Marketing National Resources for Global Data Markets
Intro -- Preface -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- List of Images -- 1 Introduction: Turning Populations into Assets -- The State, Branding, and Data -- Branding Populations, Branding Science -- State Competitiveness and Innovation Policies -- Commodifying the Body -- Commercial Data Markets Meet State Data Markets -- Materials -- Structure of the Book -- References -- 2 Marketing Populations for Biomedical Research -- Contextualizing Population Branding -- The Nordic Gold Mine -- International Gateway to Danish Healthcare and Life Science -- "Finland-Your Testbed for the Next Generation Research & -- Medical Innovation" -- "When an Entire Country Is a Cohort" -- The World's Most Important Bank -- One-Stop Shop Gateways and Legislation -- The Welfare State Reimagined -- References -- 3 Population Branding as Practices of Valuation -- Branding National Genomic Futures -- Generating Value from Population Brands -- The Danish Model-Nordic Exceptionalism -- FinnGen-An Expedition to the Frontiers of Genomics and Medicine -- Valuing Samples and Health Data -- References -- 4 Constructing Authenticity into Population Brands -- Brands and Populations -- From Samples to Heritage -- Populations, Branding, and Mapping Genes -- The Danish Reference Genome -- Rare Diseases, Population History, and the Making of a Population Brand -- The Productive Population -- References -- 5 When the Brand Bites Back -- The Problematic Public -- Engaging the Finnish Population -- Something is Rotten in the State of Denmark -- Populations with Concerns -- Translating Engagement into Practice -- References -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Index.