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Set The Course: Let’s Choose a Winner—American Workers

January 21, 2011

A national industrial/economic policy is a plan by a government to promote the growth of key strategic industries or sectors in a country. Examples: China has been developing their manufacturing sector and is now the largest exporter. India spent decades building up the components of an information technology industry and has reaped the rewards. more »

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How Should We Talk About Industrial And Manufacturing Policy?

By Dave Johnson

July 27, 2009

The phrase “industrial policy” sounds so Walter Mondale, 1970s, smokestacks and brick factory old-fashioned. I suspect the subject turns people off, eyes glaze over, hands reach under the table for iPhones and Blackberries… more »

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