Pompidou Plan

The Pompidou Plan was a French economic strategy implemented in the early 1970s under President Georges Pompidou. It aimed to modernize and strengthen France's industrial sector by investing heavily in technological innovation, infrastructure, and education. The plan focused on reducing reliance on traditional industries and promoting new technologies to boost economic growth and competitiveness. It also emphasized decentralization, encouraging regional development. Overall, the Pompidou Plan sought to modernize France's economy through targeted public investments and policies that fostered technological advancement and regional balance.