Economies Festival

Global south economists call for independent industrial policy at festival

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At the Festival of Economies for Life, international economists urged transforming the current economic model due to its inequality and colonial logics. Experts like Jayati Ghosh, Pedro Rossi, and Fadhel Kaboub advocated sovereign industrial policies and south-south cooperation. The event, organized by the Ministry of Education and the Progressive International, runs until May 4.