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The menace of deindustrialization in the EU — and what we can do about it
As an association of industries in one of the largest member states, where industry accounts for one-fifth of GDP, we see the need to speak up on the risk of deindustrialization — and ways to prevent it. Climate policy and competitiveness EU industrial …