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From semiconductors to electric vehicles, governments are identifying the strategic industries of the future and intervening to support them – abandoning decades of neoliberal orthodoxy in the process. Are industrial policies the key to tackling twenty-first-century economic challenges or a recipe for market distortions and lower efficiency?
NEW HAVEN – Dans La fable des abeilles, un classique écrit en 1724, Bernard Mandeville, le philosophe et satiriste britannique d'origine hollandaise, décrit une société prospère (une ruche d'abeilles) qui choisissant soudain de faire de l'austérité une vertu, renonce à toute dépense excessive et à toute consommation à outrance. Qu'arriva-t-il ?
Le prix de la terre et des bâtiments tomba.
Les palais enchantés dont les murs,
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