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Industrial Policy

Antitrust and Competition

Creating a Robust Economy Requires a Corporate-Governance Policy Response

William Lazonick
William Lazonick writes that recent United States industrial policy initiatives miss the centrality of corporate resource allocation for creating a robust economy, characterized by...
Commentary

America’s Advantage in Clean Production Can Make Manufacturing Great Again

Karthik Ramanna
Karthik Ramanna writes that if the United States adopts a trade policy based on a dynamic emissions accounting method, it can achieve President Donald Trump’s goal of leveling the manufacturing playing field for American companies by penalizing foreign “dirty” producers, while also mitigating inflation and the risk of a trade war.
Commentary

What’s Ahead For The U.K.’s Industrial Policy Under Labour

Diane Coyle
The United Kingdom has struggled to implement long-term industrial policies in recent decades, writes Diane Coyle, a trend the new Labour Party promises to...
Fiscal Policy

Biden’s Second-Best Economic Agenda

Walter Frick
Efficiency is out and political economy is in. But what does that imply about making good policy? When Barack Obama was asked about carbon pricing...
Development

India’s Evolving Industrial Policy Is Critical for Realizing Its Development Vision

Nagesh Kumar
Industrial policy was once so out of fashion that it was jokingly called “the policy that shall not be named.” Now it’s back in...
Commentary

Economics Must Catch Up On Industrial Policy

Nathaniel Lane
Industrial policy was once so out of fashion that it was jokingly called “the policy that shall not be named.” Now it’s back in...
Industrial Policy

Industrial Policy Can’t Ignore Geography

Mark Muro
Industrial policy was once so out of fashion that it was jokingly called “the policy that shall not be named.” Now it’s back in...
Industrial Policy

Biden Embraces Buy America, Doubles Down on Trade Protection

Gary Clyde Hufbauer
Industrial policy was once so out of fashion that it was jokingly called “the policy that shall not be named.” Now it’s back in...
Industrial Policy

The Case for Green Industrial Policy

John Van Reenen
Industrial policy was once so out of fashion that it was jokingly called “the policy that shall not be named.” Now it’s back in...
Economic History

Industrial Policy From Engels to Eisenhower

Brad DeLong
Industrial policy was once so out of fashion that it was jokingly called “the policy that shall not be named.” Now it’s back in...
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