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Toward a New U.S. Industrial Policy; Industry Vitalization: Toward a National Industrial Policy

Edited by Michael L. Wachter and Susan M. Wachter
Edited by Margaret E. Dewar
Reviewed by By William Diebold, Jr.
Winter 1982/83
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Edited by Michael L. Wachter and Susan M. Wachter
University of Pennsylvania Press
1982
536 pp.
$30.00
Edited by Margaret E. Dewar
Pergamon Press
1982
252 pp.
$25.00

The growth of concern about the structural weaknesses of the American economy are reflected in the choice of "industrial policy" as the focus of conferences at Penn's Wharton School and at the Hubert Humphrey Institute at the University of Minnesota. Scholars with government experience provide some of the best contributions to both these valuable books.