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Industrial Policy after the Crisis
Seizing the Future
9781849804172 Edward Elgar Publishing
Industrial Policy after the Crisis provides a fresh and insightful study on the lessons that can be drawn from the global financial crisis for the analysis, definition and implementation of industrial policy.
The authors utilize a political economy framework for the analysis of industrial development post-crisis, centred on the organisation of production and stressing its importance for the wealth of nations, meaning not only rising income but also ‘justice and happiness’.
The authors utilize a political economy framework for the analysis of industrial development post-crisis, centred on the organisation of production and stressing its importance for the wealth of nations, meaning not only rising income but also ‘justice and happiness’.
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Contents
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Industrial Policy after the Crisis provides a fresh and insightful study on the lessons that can be drawn from the global financial crisis for the analysis, definition and implementation of industrial policy.
The authors utilize a political economy framework for the analysis of industrial development post-crisis, centred on the organisation of production and stressing its importance for the wealth of nations, meaning not only rising income but also ‘justice and happiness’.
Examining industrial policy as a long-term vision of development, this insightful study will appeal to students in industrial and business economics, political economy and development studies, as well as policy-makers. Offering a reflection on the theoretical basis of policy decision making and recommendation, it will also be beneficial to scholars in the field of economics and politics.
The authors utilize a political economy framework for the analysis of industrial development post-crisis, centred on the organisation of production and stressing its importance for the wealth of nations, meaning not only rising income but also ‘justice and happiness’.
Examining industrial policy as a long-term vision of development, this insightful study will appeal to students in industrial and business economics, political economy and development studies, as well as policy-makers. Offering a reflection on the theoretical basis of policy decision making and recommendation, it will also be beneficial to scholars in the field of economics and politics.
Critical Acclaim
‘. . . offers a concise survey of the nature of production, division of labor in various systems, and potential impact of unbundled production on future competition policy.’
– C.C. Copeland, Choice
‘This timely book offers fresh insights into the scope and direction of industrial policy. With industrial policy “back on the agenda” in the wake of the crisis, this is a must-read for anyone interested in this important area of policy.’
– David Bailey, Coventry University Business School, UK
– C.C. Copeland, Choice
‘This timely book offers fresh insights into the scope and direction of industrial policy. With industrial policy “back on the agenda” in the wake of the crisis, this is a must-read for anyone interested in this important area of policy.’
– David Bailey, Coventry University Business School, UK
Contents
Contents: Introduction 1. The 2008 Financial Crisis 2. Globalisation and the Organisation of Production 3. Division of Labour and Industrial Development 4. A Framework for Defining Industrial Policy 5. Industrial Policies as Long-term Strategies: Some Examples 6. The European Experience Conclusions References Index
