The Political Foundations of Industrial Policy: Emergence, Endurance, and Exhaustion -- by Lottie Field, Réka Juhász, Michele Zampa

We thank the economists at the European Commission DG GROW’s Chief Economist Team, as well as Emanuele Ciani, Sam Norris, John Szabó and Esha Vaze for helpful conversations. Patrick Francois provided helpful comments on an early draft. Esha Vaze provided excellent research assistance. Financial support from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and under DG GROW’s Fellowship Programme is gratefully acknowledged. All errors are our own. The opinions expressed cannot be attributed to, nor considered as representing, the official views of the European Commission. The views expressed herein are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Bureau of Economic Research.