SEPIP 2025 Smart Economic Planning and Industrial Policy Conference

The objective of the Smart Economic Planning and Industrial Policy (SEPIP) Conference is to bring together researchers, practitioners, regulators and policy makers from the globe with a view to share results of academic studies, exchange views, share experiences and discuss fresh ideas on industrial policy, economic planning and related contemporary tools to support economic development and national competitiveness.

The main theme of SEPIP 2025 is “Industrial Policy, Trade Wars, and Economic Development in the Era of Technological, Geopolitical, and Environmental Change.”

SEPIP 2025 will have keynote, expert pannel, and academic sessions on the mornings of October 14-15 at the Universty of Nevada, Reno, USA hosted by the Ozmen Center for Entrepreneurship and the E.L. Cord Center for Global Engagement. Hybrid academic sessions will be broadcast live at UNR in the late evening and early morning from OSTiM Technical University, Ankara, Türkiye.

Sub-themes:

• Global Economic Shifts and Their Impact on Industrial Policy: Rethinking Approaches to International Competitiveness, Sustainability and Resilience
• Green Economy, Green Finance and Industrial Development
• The Economics of Climate Change
• Industrialization and Digitalization: Charting New Pathways for Growth
• Big Data and Analytics for Development Economy
• Agentic AI, AI Governance Platforms, Ambient Invisible Intelligence
• Hybrid Computing, Spatial Computing, Energy-Efficient Computing and Their Economic Impact
• AI and Industrial Policy Strategy
• Political, Economic, and Environmental Sustainability: An Incompatible Trio?
• Political Tensions and Sustainable Economic Futures
• Post-Neoliberal World and Economic Development
• Smart Economic Planning for Reconstruction after Conflict
• Global economy: Low Economic Growth, High Inflation, Climate Change, Supply Chain Disruptions

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Host or Publisher Ozmen Center for Entrepreneurship, UNR