Why the EU should not worry about US industrial subsidies – but the UK should

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Tensions are high at present over US subsidies for domestic manufacturing, particularly those in support of new green industries. But Prof Andy Westwood says it's the UK that needs to worry, having no sustained policy either on trade or on place-based economic development. 

https://www.bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk/blog/industrial-subsidies/

Period2 Feb 2023

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  • TitleWhy the EU should not worry about US industrial subsidies – but the UK should
    Media name/outletBennett Institute Blog
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date2/02/23
    DescriptionTensions are high at present over US subsidies for domestic manufacturing, particularly those in support of new green industries. But Prof Andy Westwood says it's the UK that needs to worry, having no sustained policy either on trade or on place-based economic development.
    Producer/AuthorAndy Westwood
    URLhttps://www.bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk/blog/industrial-subsidies/
    PersonsAndrew Westwood

Research Beacons, Institutes and Platforms

  • The Productivity Institute

Keywords

  • industrial strategy