DOOMED TO CHOOSE: INDUSTRIAL POLICY AS PREDICAMENT

By Ricardo Hausmann, Dani Rodrik. 2006

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Mission-oriented innovation policy and dynamic capabilities in the public sector (2018, background): “(Hausmann and Rodrik 2006) Market shaping and creating framework, in turn, assumes that firm level search for new decision rules and for new ways of doing business is influenced by public policy: “academic and governmental research certainly changed the search prospects for firms in the electronics…”
Trade Diversification, Income, and Growth: What Do We Know? (2013, unknown): “This concentration, which was observed initially by Hausmann and Rodrik (2006), is documented in detail for manufacturing exports in Easterly, Reshef and Schwenkenberg (2009).”
How Business Is Done in the Developing World: Deals versus Rules (2015, background): “This possibility then raises the question of whether or under what conditions it is possible to devise “institutionally robust” industrial policies that can be implemented even when overall institutions are weak (Hausmann and Rodrik 2006; Rodrik 2008, 2009).”
Industrial Policy: Don’t Ask Why, Ask How (2009, unknown): “In Hausmann and Rodrik (2006), we made the point that the public inputs that producers require tend to be highly specific to the activity in question.”
Innovation Capabilities and Directions of Development (2009, background): “10 In particular, Nelson and Pack (1999); Imbs and Wacziarg (2003); Hausmann and Rodrik (2003; 2006); Rodrik (2006); Hausmann et al (2007).”
On the policy space of smart specialization strategies (2016, background): “As said forcefully by Hausmann and Rodrik (2006), ‘it is not that choices are desirable, they are simply inevitable’.”
Reconfiguring Industrial Policy: A Framework with an Application to South Africa (2008, background): “Finally there are initiatives needed to improve the background or framework conditions within which industrial policy takes place, and it is with the most important of these that we begin.”
National Oil Companies and Value Creation (2011, background): “As stated in Hausmann and Rodrik (2006), ‚industrial policy is hard, but there is no argument against its use‛.”