Claudia Steinwender and I wrote a piece trying to clarify what we actually know about the historical track record of industrial policy in the 19th c. Short version: the case for infant industry is strong. IP in the 19th c was also not just (not mostly?) about tariffs.

This is such a great overview of historical industrial policy by my amazing co-PI Reka Juhasz and the fantastic Claudia Steinwender

There’s probably more to industrial policy of the past than tariffs. If we consider the many ways states tried to change economies.

Submissions deadline today: CESifo Area Conference on Global Economy, 3-4 May 2024 in Munich.
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Pleased to announce Department of State’s new Chief Economist, Dr. Chad Bown, an expert on international trade and industrial policy. He’s worked tirelessly to promote transparency in trade and enforcement through research and writings. Chad is joining us from Peterson Institute.

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Very looking forward to meeting the new generation of trade researchers & to having a 🍺 with the fantastic GEP crowd!

Neue APuZ online: #Industriepolitik mit Holger Görg Kiel Institute (IfW Kiel), Rainer Hank, Sabine Stephan Hans-Böckler-Stiftung, Ralf Ahrens ZZF Potsdam (Institut der Leibniz-Gemeinschaft), Michael Grömling Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft, Inu Manak, Claudia Steinwender und Reka Juhasz
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Here's a link to my slides, in case you may be interested:

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I ended up spending a significant amount of time reviewing the 'charted waters,' but that seemed important when speaking to a general-interest audience.

Please do share any comments/suggestions.

i am so excited and look forward to doing more research on management within multinationals. Thanks so much to all of my colleagues, collaborators and friends who have supported me in this!

🎉 We're thrilled to announce that we've claimed the top spot in the 'Wirtschaftswoche' research ranking, (formerly published as 'Handelsblatt' ranking). 🥇 Ranked #2 in the D-A-CH region and #1 in Germany. Thanks to all at the Department and at the Ifo for the collective effort!

Great Winter Retreat (and amazing XMAS Party afterwards 🎅)! Thanks to everyone for contributing. Wishing you all Happy Holidays from the Munich Trade Group! 🎄🎆🍾 Lisandra Flach Claudia Steinwender Michael Irlacher Martina Magli Feodora Teti Dorothee Hillrichs Juliette Fournier Georg Thunecke

📢 Call for papers: Venice Summer Institute 2024 - Globalization and Innovation, 26/27 June in the Venice International University on San Servolo.
Keynotes by Matilde Bombardini and Andreas Moxnes
Scientific Organizer: Anna Gumpert, Kalina Manova and Claudia Steinwender
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Prof. Monika Schnitzer, Vorsitzende des Sachverständigenrates, hat in Berlin das Jahresgutachten 2023/2024 an Bundeskanzler Olaf Scholz übergeben. Im Anschluss standen sie und ihre Ratskolleg:innen der Bundespressekonferenz Rede und Antwort. sachverstaendigenrat-wirtschaft.de/jahresgutachte…

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Ein Jahr nach seiner Berufung vom MIT als neuer Chef des IZA in Bonn/Berlin jetzt das: das ist schwer zu begreifen und wirft ein denkbar schlechtes Bild auf die Post-Stiftung. Ein großer Verlust für die deutsche Politikberatungsszene Simon Jäger

Our conference on New Thinking in Industrial Policy is happening tomorrow at Columbia. It's not to late to register to attend (cdep.sipa.columbia.edu/content/new-th…). There will also be a livestream (youtube.com/live/irrg3G_jY…) for those who can't attend in person.

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It is time again to welcome our members to the biannual CRC Retreat. And we are back in the beautiful Ohlstadt!