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The Big Push vs Gradualism — Industrial Policy in Costaria

Allocate scarce public capital across sectors of a small mid-income economy. Discover how coordination failures produce poverty traps, weigh the Big Push against gradualism and laissez-faire, and defend a 20-year industrial-policy recommendation that names its institutional preconditions.

12 rounds Executive English, Español
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Who it is for

An advanced simulation for participants used to working with the main frameworks and trade-offs of the subject, designed for executive education and experienced professionals.

How a session runs

  1. The instructor creates a session from the Eureka dashboard and invites the participants.
  2. Participants play 12 rounds. In each one they submit their decisions and the simulation calculates the results.
  3. The simulation can be run in English, Español.
  4. The instructor follows each participant's progress and results from the dashboard, and uses the class results for the debrief.

Decisions participants make

The decisions participants make during the simulation:

  • Policy Package
  • Sectors Pushed Simultaneously
  • Investment This Year (CO$ M)
  • Export Discipline
  • Sunset Clauses

What participants track

What participants follow on screen as the rounds go by:

  • Allocation Decisions
  • GDP per capita trajectory
  • Institutional capacity vs annual growth
  • Year-by-year decisions and outcomes

Subjects covered

Designed for courses in Macroeconomics.

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