The case for industrial policy : a critical survey (English)

What are the underlying rationales for industrial policy? Does empirical evidence support the use of industrial policy for correcting market failures that plague the process of industrialization? To address these questions, the authors provide a critical survey of the analytical literature on industrial policy. They also review some recent industry successes and argue that only a limited role was played by public interventions. Moreover, the recent...

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Pack,Howard;

Saggi,Kamal;
Document Date
2006/02/01
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS3839
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
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World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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The case for industrial policy : a critical survey
Keywords
Industrial Policies

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Pack,Howard; Saggi,Kamal.

The case for industrial policy : a critical survey (English). Policy, Research working paper ; no. WPS 3839 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/640951468138862957

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