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Reka Juhasz

@rjuhasz.bsky.social
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AP, Vancouver School of Economics, UBC. Co-founder of The Industrial Policy Group. Mostly industrial policy and industrialization.

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Ben Waber @bwaber.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
Next was a great conversation with @rjuhasz.bsky.social on why Meiji Japan was able to industrialize when so many other nations failed at @cep-lse.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIln... (6/8)
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S3 E7: Industrialization, Diffusion of Technology, and Meiji Japan with Réka Juhász (British Colu...
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Reka Juhasz @rjuhasz.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
Our IP measurement paper is out! One result in need of more work: we find that advanced economies target their best performing export sectors. That’s not the case for developing countries. All our data and LLM model weights are publicly available: www.industrialpolicydata.com
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Industrial Policy Data
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Industrial Policy Group @industrialpolicy.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
New interview with our co-founder @rjuhasz.bsky.social with Austrian daily newspaper Die Presse 📰 She discusses the challenges to Europe and how well-thought-through industrial policies designed with vision 🚀, while not a silver bullet, are part of the solution 🙌 www.industrialpolicygroup.com/media
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wiiw @wiiw.ac.at · 09/05/2025
Coming up 19 May, 17:00 CET @oenb.at: Schumpeter Lecture with Prof. Réka Juhász (@rjuhasz.bsky.social) from Univ. of British Columbia on the “The New Economics of Industrial Policy”. In cooperation with Schumpeter Society & @oenb.at. More: ➡️ shorturl.at/ToEUH REGISTER by 12 May: ➡️ shorturl.at/nhx4T
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Bank of Canada @bankofcanada.ca · 06/05/2025
Governor Macklem presents Professor @rjuhasz.bsky.social of the University of British Columbia with the 2025 Governor’s Award at the Fellowship Learning Exchange conference 🏆 Congratulations Professor! Learn more: bit.ly/3YA2wRP #cdnecon #economy #awards #BankOfCanada
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Nathan Lane @nathanlane.bsky.social · 12/04/2025
You cannot simultaneously do “industrial policy” while gutting state capacity.
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Reka Juhasz @rjuhasz.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
The parallels with Hungary are striking with one key exception in my view: Hungary’s decline has been relative and slow. Hard for voters to understand. Trump’s willingness to visibly break the economy in pursuit of economically illiterate tariff policy may put the US on a different path soon.
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Reka Juhasz @rjuhasz.bsky.social · 13/12/2024
We’re hiring predocs at VSE with a start date of summer 2025. Come work with me on industrial policy and industrialization past and present. Not your thing? A number of my wonderful colleagues are also hiring! Listing is here: economics.ubc.ca/news/pre-doc...
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Pre-Doctoral Fellow/Research Technician Opportunities - Vancouver School of Economics
Join the Vancouver School of Economics: Pre-Doctoral Fellow/Research Technician Opportunities The Vancouver School of Economics (VSE) at the University of British Columbia (UBC) is excited to announce...
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Reka Juhasz @rjuhasz.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
A humbling read for Europeans. Being an infant industry is super hard. “The Chinese are being so fast on this,” said one former Northvolt chemical engineer. “They are established and they have already done it. So they’re just better. We are late to the party.” on.ft.com/3V3OQwH
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How Europe’s battery champion descended into crisis
Insiders say Northvolt, Europe’s best-funded start-up, has been beset by problems from the start
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