Efficiency, Finance, and Varieties of Industrial Policy
ISBN: 9780231542777
Platform/Publisher: De Gruyter / Columbia University Press
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This volume revisits the role of industrial policy, discussing the most effective use of industrial policies in learning economies, development finance, and promoting investment in regional and global contexts. Also included are in-depth case studies of Japan and India's experience with industrial policy in the banking and private sector.


Akbar Noman is senior fellow at the Initiative for Policy Dialogue and adjunct professor of international and public affairs at Columbia University. He is coeditor, with Joseph E. Stiglitz, of Industrial Policy and Economic Transformation in Africa (Columbia, 2015).

Joseph E. Stiglitz is University Professor at Columbia University. A recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (2001), his books include Creating a Learning Society: A New Approach to Growth, Development, and Social Progress (Columbia, 2014) and Rewriting the Rules of the American Economy: An Agenda for Growth and Shared Prosperity (2015).
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