Questioning the Entrepreneurial State: Status-Quo, Pitfalls, and the Need for Credible Innovation Policy

by Karl Wennberg

Book Overview

The 2008 financial crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic have made the authorities to increasingly turn inward and use ethnocentrism, protectionism, and top-down approaches to guide policy on trade, competition, and industrial development. The continuing aftereffects of such policies range from the rise and seeming success of authoritarian states, rise of populist and protectionist trends, and evolving academic agendas inspiring the reemergence of top-down...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030942759
• ISBN13: 9783030942755
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 367 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"