The United Kingdom needs to develop an industrial policy as visionary and compelling as the German one

Page, Tim (2012) The United Kingdom needs to develop an industrial policy as visionary and compelling as the German one. LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) Blog (04 Apr 2012). Website.

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In the wake of the financial crisis, many have called for the UK to rebalance its economy away from financial services in favour of industry. Tim Page argues that the UK government’s laissez-faire approach which has weakened the country’s industrial base, and that the UK must look to Germany’s example by focusing on medium sized firms, and encouraging vocational qualifications and trade unions.

Item Type:	Online resource (Website)
Official URL:	http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog
Additional Information:	© 2012 The Author
Divisions:	LSE
Subjects:	J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe)
Date Deposited:	18 Sep 2012 11:53
Last Modified:	15 Sep 2023 18:30
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/46067

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