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Finally, countries should revisit restrictions on foreign ownership and strengthen intellectual property laws to protect entrepreneurs’ hard-won innovations.
At a time when political processes are stalled on both sides of the Atlantic, the US Federal Reserve and the ECB have been engaging in a series of policy innovations, feeling their way toward a solution that could promote and sustain economic recovery.
Drug companies often lament that the firms from which they are sourcing innovations do not perform clinical trials to their specifications, forcing them to repeat the work.
In order to tackle the twenty-first century’s most pressing challenge – providing access to sustainable energy for all – the world needs the same inspired leadership and long-term vision that spurred innovations in maritime navigation and food preservation.
Since its launch in 2008, nearly $10 million has been awarded for innovations that have changed the lives of people worldwide.
Global exposure makes supply chains more dynamic and enables companies to absorb more of the innovations, technologies, and ideas that are constantly emerging worldwide.
Northwestern University’s Robert Gordon has argued that the economic impact of today’s innovations doesn’t hold a candle to that of plumbing or electricity.
In particular, how will it respond to the irreversible shift in the global economy’s center of gravity toward Asia, and to the technological innovations that are revolutionizing industries and occupations – and thus increasing voters’ anxieties about their employment prospects and future livelihoods?
Moreover, while the technological innovations that markets promote bring real benefits in the long run, they tend to leave much economic and social wreckage in their wake.
The impact of major technological innovations was poorly understood.
It will need to adapt intelligently to innovations in artificial intelligence, Big Data, and mobility.
What saved Argentina over the last decade were highly favorable external conditions: sky-high global commodity prices and technological innovations that greatly increased farm yields.
This strategy will create a virtuous cycle whereby initial innovations spur further innovations across the education sector.
For anyone who cares about education, our task is clear: to furnish millions of poor people, especially in the remotest parts of the world, with the innovations they need to transform and improve their lives through learning.
As recent experience in the United States has shown, early adoption of technical innovations, particularly of digital management tools, could enable mini-grid business models to become more cost-efficient.
No Western-trained economist could have envisioned China's household responsibility system or township and village enterprises--institutional innovations that lie at the core of the Chinese miracle.
Only with hindsight can we see that China's innovations were truly demanding reforms.
Breakthrough innovations are evident in at least six areas:At the macro level, the puzzle is why these innovations, many of which are already in play in our economies, have not yet led to a measured increase in productivity growth.
First, some technological pessimists – such as Northwestern University’s Robert Gordon – argue that the economic impact of recent innovations pales in comparison to that of the great innovations of the First and Second Industrial Revolutions (the steam engine, electricity, piped water and sanitation, antimicrobial drugs, and so on).
But, as economic historian Joel Mokyr (also at Northwestern) has argued, it is hard to be a technological pessimist, given the breadth of innovations that are occurring and that are likely to occur in the next few decades.
While 621 million Africans still lack reliable access to electricity, innovations like renewables, mini-grids, and smart metering are bringing power to more people than ever before.
All of these issues will shape the future of tech policy, and thus future innovations and the benefits they bring to society.
To be sure, innovations in the United States, Germany, Japan, and China have already facilitated a 70-80% reduction in the cost of solar photovoltaic power generation in the last five years.
One example is Bangladesh’s innovations in increasing the sale of solar-power systems for homes in rural areas.
The innovations that drive economic advances – information technology, biotech, and nanotech – can boost living standards in both the developing and the developed world.
They thought that financial innovations could somehow turn bad mortgages into good securities, meriting AAA ratings.
Indeed, when radical innovations are first rolled out, their immediate effect is to reduce, not raise, productivity.
The relevant “software” elements – the organizational, conceptual, and policy innovations needed to use the new technologies – have been largely neglected.
And labor-saving innovations continue to be developed and deployed, producing “technological unemployment” among some groups.
The legislation also imposes a tax on universities like Harvard and Princeton – sources of numerous important ideas and innovations – and will lead to lower local-level public expenditure in parts of the country that have thrived, precisely because they have made public investments in education and infrastructure.
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