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Even more frightening to many in the advanced countries is the real possibility that, beyond catching up rapidly in its technological competence, China could actually lead in one of the key industries of the future: artificial intelligence.
The Case for ExternshipsSINGAPORE – The industries of the future will require people creative and innovative enough to work with technology, not be replaced by it.
New kinds of jobs are being created – in old and new industries – for which many recent university graduates are poorly equipped.
For example, following the “polluter pays” principle, they include the elimination of tax breaks and subsidies for polluting industries.
The EU and its member states’ governments must enact legislation to ban companies based in their countries from direct involvement in Sudan's petroleum sector and in industries related to it.
What has not happened is significant destruction of jobs in the state sector and manufacturing industries, especially since 2009.
Improved infrastructure would enable us to boost the value and variety of our export-oriented industries.
Until recently, traditional forms of energy production have had the advantage of being based on established and mature industries.
Back then, “Japan bashing” came to mean the threat of US trade sanctions unless Japan softened competitive pressure on American industries.
The third and fourth priorities are to boost “green” or environmentally sustainable production techniques and renewable energy, and to promote the structural transformation of industries and firms.
These economies’ current-account surpluses, together with massive inflows of capital, have led their monetary authorities to try to prevent their national currencies from appreciating in order to maintain the competitiveness of their industries.
Others worry about national security: what would happen if “our” ports and security industries or other “strategic” firms were taken over by China, Russia, or Saudi Arabia?
Indeed, Taiwanese capital and know-how built much of China’s hi-tech industries, and well over a half-million Taiwanese live and work near Shanghai in a virtual replica of Hsin Chu, Taiwan’s Silicon Valley.
Redefining Business CompetenceDURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA – One of the most interesting parts of my job as a business school dean is engaging in candid conversations with leaders across industries.
Current-account deficits in the eurozone “periphery” have been halved, the competitiveness loss accumulated during the last decade has been reduced, and important structural reforms – making labor markets more flexible and opening up industries sheltered from competition – have been implemented.
In order to preserve the state’s ability to act while avoiding competitive distortions between and within industries, we should establish criteria to guide future decisions in this area.
Structural change may be delayed, depriving us of the opportunities offered by the crisis to build more competitive and dynamic industries – and accelerating the relative global decline of mature economies.
But countries ignore the health of their manufacturing industries at their peril.
The service industries that have absorbed the labor released from manufacturing are a mixed bag.
These industries have created some new jobs, but not many – and that was before the financial crisis erupted in 2008.
As Maggie McMillan of the International Food Policy Research Institute has shown, there is an uncanny negative correlation across individual manufacturing industries between employment changes in China and the US.
In the few industries that contracted in China, the US has gained employment.
India’s high-productivity service industries employ workers who are at the very top end of the education distribution.
For developing countries, expanding manufacturing industries enables not only improved resource allocation, but also dynamic gains over time.
This is because most manufacturing industries are what might be called “escalator activities”: once an economy gets a toehold in an industry, productivity tends to rise rapidly towards that industry’s technology frontier.
I have found in my research that individual manufacturing industries, such as auto parts or machinery, exhibit what economists call “unconditional convergence” – an automatic tendency to close the gap with productivity levels in advanced countries.
Asian economies have opened up too, but policymakers there have taken greater care to support manufacturing industries.
Falling prices for its commodity exports haven’t helped, but Brazil’s economy was supposed to be about far more than just harvests and extractive industries.
Indeed, those laid off generally do not return to peasant life, but become urban entrepreneurs in the service industries of China's new cities.
In most regions, officials welcome foreign businesses--offering tax-free zones and other benefits--and unfettered competition as a means of strengthening their industries.
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