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Introducing Factory Settings
A new series about how CHIPS succeeded
Nov 10, 2025
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Mike Schmidt
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Todd Fisher
, and
Sara Meyers
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Did the CHIPS Act Trigger the Manufacturing Construction Boom?
A forensic accounting of industrial policy effects
Mar 9
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Skanda Amarnath
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What Does World War II Teach Us About Industrial Policy Today?
CHIPS and WWII have more in common than I thought
Mar 5
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Mike Schmidt
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Getting What You Want from Industrial Policy
Preserving accountability after writing the check
Feb 19
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Todd Fisher
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How the US Won Back Chip Manufacturing
State capacity from scratch
Feb 17
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Mike Schmidt
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Todd Fisher
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A User’s Guide to Government Equity Investing
Evaluating a new tool
Feb 6
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Eight Legal Challenges CHIPS Navigated
A game of industrial policy Minesweeper
Jan 30
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Mike Schmidt
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Consultants: Tool, Not Crutch
There’s a way to use outside help well
Jan 22
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Sara Meyers
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