Cautionary lessons from the US: how American place-based industrial policy leaves behind the 'left behind' places

Blog: Bennett Institute for Public Policy

Abstract

The US is adopting an interventionist industrial strategy to enhance the fortune of left-behind places. But policies must go beyond national growth imperatives and adopt more explicitly redistributive approaches where social inclusion—through bottom-up, place-based development—is a central aim, writes Grete Gansauer.
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