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Falck, Oliver.

Industrial Policy for National Champions. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (219 pages) - CESifo Seminar Series . - CESifo Seminar Series .

Cover -- Contents -- Series Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- I Introduction -- 1 Arguments for and against Policies to Promote National Champions -- II Analyses in Dynamic Settings -- 2 Some Thoughts on Industrial Policy and Growth -- 3 National Champions and Economic Growth -- 4 Subsidizing National Champions -- III Political-Economy Analyses -- 5 Mergers and National Champions -- 6 The Hidden Costs of Political Sponsorship of Industrial Firms -- IV Analyses in Static Settings -- 7 National Champions under Credit Rationing -- 8 Market Integration with Regulated National Champions -- 9 Economic Patriotism, Foreign Takeovers, and National Champions -- Index.

Prominent economists present the pros and cons of government's subsidizing or protecting firms that are "national champions.".

ISBN: 9780262298650

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Industrial policy -- European Union countries.
Business and politics -- European Union countries.
Competition, Unfair -- Europe.
Europe -- Economic integration.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HD3616.E83

Dewey Class. No.: 338.94