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  • October 2014
  • Article

Industrial Policy and the Creation of New Industries: Evidence from Brazil's Bioethanol Industry

By: Santiago Mingo and Tarun Khanna
Industrial policy programs are frequently used by governments to stimulate economic activity in particular sectors of the economy. This study explores how an industrial policy program can affect the creation and evolution of an industry and, ultimately, the long-term... View Details
Keywords: Economic Sectors; Policy; Economic Growth; Government and Politics; Energy Sources; Green Technology Industry; Energy Industry; Brazil
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  • July–September 1991
  • Article

Strategic Trade Policies in a Tripolar World

By: Kenneth A. Froot and D. B. Yoffie
Keywords: International Trade; International Finance; Trade
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  • 02 Apr 2020
  • News

What policy makers are missing from coronavirus — data

  • 05 May 2014
  • Working Paper Summaries

Firms and the Economics of Skilled Immigration

Keywords: by Sari Pekkala Kerr, William R. Kerr & William F. Lincoln; Technology

    California Fair Trade: Antitrust and the Politics of 'Fairness' in U.S. Competition Policy

    In the decades before World War II, U.S. antitrust law was anything but settled. Considerable pressure for antitrust revision came from the states. A perhaps unlikely leader, Edna Gleason, organized California's retail pharmacists and coordinated trade networks to... View Details

    • 21 Sep 2016
    • News

    Ideas with Economic and Social Impact

    Corporation (IFC) and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). Her report, Financing High-Growth Firms, the Role of Angel Investors, written for and published by the OECD in 2011, has attracted interest from... View Details
    • 29 Jun 2016
    • Research & Ideas

    The $1 Trillion Link Between Mental Health and Economic Productivity

    In April, the World Health Organization released a groundbreaking study that established a definitive link between mental health and economic productivity. The findings were both depressing and hopeful. On the downside, depression and... View Details
    Keywords: by Carmen Nobel
    • 1996
    • Article

    Competitive Advantage, Agglomeration Economies, and Regional Policy

    By: Michael E. Porter
    Keywords: Economy; Competition; Policy
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    • January 2004
    • Case

    Macroeconomic Policy and the State of the U.S. Economy, 2003

    By: David A. Moss
    Based on excerpts from Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan's testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on July 16, 2003, as well as economic data that were available to Chairman Greenspan at the time. Taken together, the text... View Details
    Keywords: Macroeconomics; Banks and Banking; Policy; Housing; Analytics and Data Science; Problems and Challenges; Urban Development; United States
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    • 2009
    • Other Unpublished Work

    When Does Industrial Policy Work? Evidence from the Brazilian Ethanol Fuel Industry

    By: Santiago Mingo and Tarun Khanna
    What is the impact of a state-led industrial policy program on entrepreneurial activity, industry evolution, and firm competitiveness? How and when is industrial policy an effective tool to spur the development of an emerging industry? To address these questions, we... View Details
    Keywords: Economic Growth; Entrepreneurship; Policy; Industry Growth; Business and Government Relations; Competition; Energy Industry; Brazil
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    • 23 May 2014
    • News

    A Crossroads for Indian and Its Business Landscape

    Keywords: India; economic policies; Narendra Modi
    • Web

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    over any conflicting terms in this Notice to the extent permitted under applicable law. REGIONAL PRIVACY POLICY DISCLOSURE If you are located in certain specific regions (such as the European Economic Area,... View Details
    • 2011
    • Chapter

    The Economics of Housing Finance Reform

    By: David S. Scharfstein and Adi Sunderam
    This paper analyzes the two leading types of proposals for reform of the housing finance system: (i) broad-based, explicit, priced government guarantees of mortgage-backed securities (MBS) and (ii) privatization. Both proposals have drawbacks. Properly-priced... View Details
    Keywords: Economics; Housing; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Policy; Government and Politics
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    • May 2003
    • Other Presentation

    Asia Competitiveness Institute Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy

    By: Christian H.M. Ketels
    2003This presentation draws on ideas from Professor Porter's articles and books, in particular, The Competitive Advantage of Nations(The Free Press, 1990), "Building the Microeconomic Foundations of Competitiveness," in The Global Competitiveness Report 2002, (World... View Details
    Keywords: Economics; Growth and Development; Thailand
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    • 01 Apr 2009
    • Working Paper Summaries

    The Contingent Nature of Public Policy and Growth Strategies in the Early Twentieth-Century U.S. Banking Industry

    Keywords: by Christopher Marquis & Zhi Huang; Banking
    • 17 Jan 2017
    • Research & Ideas

    Can China Maintain Its Economic Power?

    terrible Foxconn suicides. The one-child-per-family policy was beginning to create a population shortage that meant cheap labor was running out. The old low-cost manufacturing-for-export strategy had run out of steam. They were developing... View Details
    Keywords: by Deborah Blagg
    • 11 Mar 2020
    • News

    Making Sense of the Economic Impact of the Coronavirus

    • 19 Oct 2015
    • Research & Ideas

    Business Research that Makes for Smarter Public Policy

    administrator, she received the same kind of pushback against establishing cluster development from White House national economic policy advisor Lawrence Summers, president emeritus and current university... View Details
    Keywords: by Michael Blanding
    • Web

    Business Economics Online Course | HBS Online

    Managers. Participants will either be evaluated as complete or not complete. For more information on grading, please refer to the Policies Page . Are there grants for Economics for Managers? How do I... View Details
    • Article

    Party-State Capitalism in China

    By: Margaret Pearson, Meg Rithmire and Kellee Tsai
    The “state capitalism” model, in which the state retains a dominant role as owner or investor-shareholder amidst the presence of markets and private firms, has received increasing attention, with China cited as the main exemplar. Yet as models evolve, so has China’s... View Details
    Keywords: Economic Policy; Communism; Capitalism; State Capitalism; Economic Systems; Economics; Policy; China
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