In 2001, Romania gave an income tax break to a select group of software programmers. Isabela Manelici explains how this particular industrial policy helped stem Romania's "brain drain" problem, transformed the country's information technology sector, and fostered economic development.

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9 July 2023

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Trade Talks

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https://tradetalkspodcast.com/podcast/187-industrial-policy-and-the-rise-of-romanias-silicon-valley/

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