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Knowledge spillovers and geopolitical challenges in global supply chains

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  • Niclas Poitiers
  • Kamil Sekut

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Our main message is that policies restricting knowledge flows should be limited to narrowly defined areas of strategic importance.

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  • Niclas Poitiers & Kamil Sekut, 2024. "Knowledge spillovers and geopolitical challenges in global supply chains," Bruegel Working Papers node_9781, Bruegel.
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