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The one-year grants are intended to support research and the generation of new knowledge and new networks in the field of political economy.
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The pair's discussion was part of the New Thinking in Industrial Policy 2025 conference held in November 2025 and co-hosted by the Firms & Industrial Policy Idea Lab of the Center for Political Economy.
By Luigi Caloi, Admasu Shiferaw, and Eric Verhoogen