Conference

1st Annual Industrial Policy Lab Conference

12 Dec 2025
10117 Berlin
Vertretung des Landes Schleswig-Holstein beim Bund, In den Ministergärten 8
Invitation only

The annual conference of the Industrial Policy Lab brings together leading economists, policymakers, and business representatives to discuss the role of industrial policy in a changing world. Technological sovereignty, the decarbonization of energy-intensive sectors, geopolitical resilience, and the promotion of strategic innovation are currently high on the political agenda. At a time when industrial policy is gaining importance worldwide, the IP Lab sees itself as a bridge between evidence-based research and political practice. The event provides a space for open debate and analytical depth.

Speakers:

  • Philipp Barteska (University of Hong Kong)
  • Achim Wambach (ZEW)
  • Tommaso Duso (DIW Berlin)
  • Oliver Falck (ifo Institute)
  • Julian Hinz (IfW Kiel)
  • with others to be announced.

Keynote & Panel: tba (Moderator: Alexander Hagelüken)

The Industrial Policy Lab is funded by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy.

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