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Rohan Sandhu

Rohan Sandhu is co-founder and Associate Director of the Reimagining the Economy Project, at the Harvard Kennedy School. Rohan has spent over a decade working at the intersection of research and practice, in economic development, education, and state capacity.
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Industrial Policy Is a Verb

Kartik Akileswaran
Critics of industrial policy claim that state interventions into the market lead to inefficient subsidies, protectionism, or the “picking of winners.” Kartik Akileswaran and Rohan Sandhu argue that when industrial policy is instead viewed as an iterative, dynamic process between the private and public sectors, and undergirded by the state's capacity to play this role,  it leads to a more sophisticated understanding of industrial policy’s manifold historical manifestations and benefits.

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