Introduction

The progressive economics 20 22 conference took place at the university of greenwich. It brought together leading thinkers from across the progressive movement to present arguments and solutions we need to build a radically better economy. Speakers included gargi baticharia, aram banana, francesca brier, james meadway, cate pickett, john macdonald, m p. And david egerton,. amongst many others. Government intervention is back in a big way, as countries turned back on years of free market ideology to actively support national industries. This session presents the case for an active industrial strategy to meet social and economic goals.