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Industry Policy and Strategic Industries in Complex OECD Economies
Abstract
This chapter examines the renewed prominence of industrial policy in complex OECD economies facing technological disruption, geopolitical tensions, and climate imperatives. The author analyse how governments identify and support strategic industries through theoretical frameworks spanning neoclassical, structuralist, evolutionary, and complexity economics perspectives. Through comparative case studies across different national contexts, the chapter highlights how economic complexity analysis informs capability-building and diversification strategies. The author evaluate varying implementation approaches shaped by institutional environments and economic philosophies, concluding with policy implications for effective industr strategy design. Key recommendations emphasise evidence-based selection criteria, ecosystem-oriented approaches, competition maintenance, and international coordination. The chapter argues that successful industr policy requires adaptive governance that balances visionary direction with pragmatic flexibility to foster innovation, resilience, and sustainable growth.
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