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New measures reveal that advanced economies are leading a global surge in industrial policy—developing countries must navigate the consequences. By Réka Juhász, Nathan Lane, Emily Oehlsen, and Veronica Perez on VoxDev.
Industrial policy is back in advanced economies. A new economics studies why policies succeed or fail and which are feasible. By Réka Juhász and Nathan Lane (IMF Finance & Development).
Industrial policy is undergoing a major resurgence. Spurred by multiple overlapping crises, economists have been seeking to draw lessons from the past, while policymakers have had to take urgent action. This column describes how the paradigm shift in ‘industrial strategy’ in the US has been...
Past assessments focused on limited indicators like tariffs. New research takes a more productive approach and reaches different conclusions. By Dani Rodrik, Réka Juhász, and Nathan Lane (Project Syndicate).
As countries embrace industrial policies, economics faces a knowledge deficit. We lack systematic understanding and an empirical roadmap for implementation. By Réka Juhász and Nathan Lane (ProMarket Series).
Some sweeping Moonshot thinking fails as a guide to the future of industrial policy. Beneath any moonshot must lie launchpad scaffolding, but we lack the messy details of practical deployment. Industrial policy needs to be ambitious, but even more urgently, detailed and precise.
