Fredrik Erixon talks to Oscar Guinea, a senior economist at ECIPE. On the back of their new study Standing Up for Competition: Market Concentration, Regulation, and Europe’s Quest for a New Industrial Policy, the discussion covers the failed merger of Alstom and Siemens and how European competition policy has affected productivity and levels of dynamism of the European economy.
Episode 2: Industrial Policy Is Coming Back! with Oscar Guinea
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