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Criado em 1992, o Grupo de Indústria e Competitividade (GIC/IE-UFRJ) estuda as mudanças em curso na estrutura produtiva brasileira, incluindo as indústrias extrativa e de transformação, a infraestrutura e os serviços, investigando os determinantes de natureza macroeconômica, institucional e tecnológica por trás das mudanças e analisando os fluxos de comércio, de capital e de inovações que comandam a dinâmica produtiva brasileira. Para mais informações, visite a página do GIC/IE-UFRJ no Diretório do Grupo de Pesquisas do CNPq: Leia Aqui!

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Industrial policy essentials in the face of contemporary development challenges

This policy brief compiles and discusses four essential industrial policy themes, quite often under considered by policy practitioners and analysts: the diverse and relatively newness of current development challenges; the need to recognize that place, sector and time matters; the strategic importance of unveiling the constituting elements of State capabilities, and the political economy dimension of industrial policies

It is argued that current development challenges (not to mention long-standing ones) are unique to our epoch, diverse and increasingly complex. These challenges imply not only economic uncertainties but also policy-related uncertainties as well. In face of that, what development challenges are a country’s State institutions aware of and ready to address? This policy brief argues that industrial policies must go beyond common wisdoms or generic policy prescriptions. Essentially industrial policies should be designed aimed at and address moving targets because development challenges are specific to locations, sectors, technologies, and moments in time.

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