How can policymakers help communities left behind by globalization and automation?

In this episode of Metro Blueprint, experts discuss ways to address the regional economic consequences of globalization. Mark Muro, senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, and Gordon Hanson, the Wertheim Professor of Urban Policy at Harvard’s Kennedy School, explain how place-based industrial policy can help struggling Heartland economies.

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