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Sumner is Now More Wrong

…clearly doesn’t get it. Let’s take this for instance: Argentina ran statist policies in the 1980s and 2000s. There were reforms in the early 1990s, but free market policies don’t…

Industrial Policy

…contrast to the so-called ‘horizontal’ policies applying to all firms and sectors. Economists have long debated the merits and drawbacks of industrial policies. Such policies can potentially deliver net economic…

Industrial Policy

…caution, and care must be taken with industrial policy design, implementation, and governance to get it right. What are the Policies – Industrial policies typically refer to targeted government interventions…