Roger Zhang
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on the atlas — 8
- Fortress China: Xi Jinping’s plan for economic independence | Financial Times1 savers
- Isabella M. Weber on inflation, deglobalization, China, and more by Isabella M. Weber - Project Syndicate1 savers
- Is Europe Heading for Another Crisis? - Project Syndicate1 savers
- China’s Economy Won’t Overtake the U.S., Some Now Predict - WSJ1 savers
- Getting Productivism Right by Dani Rodrik - Project Syndicate1 savers
- Governance for a Healthy Economy by Dani Rodrik - Project Syndicate1 savers
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- Curius / Onboarding2621 savers
highlights — 5
In technology, the aim is to spur domestic innovation and localise strategic aspects of the supply chain. In energy, the objective is to boost the deployment of renewables and reduce reliance on seaborne oil and gas. In food, the path to greater self-reliance includes revitalising the local seed industry. In finance, the imperative is to counter the potential weaponisation of the US dollar
Fortress China: Xi Jinping’s plan for economic independence | Financial TimesShoring up the middle class and disseminating the benefits of technology broadly through society requires an explicit good-jobs strategy. Such an approach would not be so fixated on competition with China, would target services instead of manufacturing, and would focus on promoting worker-friendly technologies
Getting Productivism Right by Dani Rodrik - Project SyndicateEven if US policy succeeds in reshoring manufacturing and supply chains, the effect on employment is likely to be limited.
Getting Productivism Right by Dani Rodrik - Project SyndicateThese groups started small, but they expanded and multiplied as knowledge was accumulated, capabilities were acquired, and trust was built among parties. This approach worked because the actual problem solving was devolved to local actors – namely, the firms with the requisite technological know-how. When innovation stalled, targets were reset. The result was a virtuous loop of on-the-ground innovation and top-level goal setting. Under the climate regime, by contrast, firms have been kept at arm’s length from regulators, owing to fears that they would capture the process. But this has entrench…
Governance for a Healthy Economy by Dani Rodrik - Project SyndicateRather, once appropriate priorities have been set, capabilities develop over time through experience, learning, and trust-building with private entities. For public officials, the relevant question is not “Do we have the capacity?” but, “Have we established the right priorities and the correct mode of governance?”
Governance for a Healthy Economy by Dani Rodrik - Project Syndicate