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Recent data from the International Monetary Fund highlight these models’ simultaneous loss of effectiveness.
Given these trends, the search for more robust growth
models
will take much longer and be more complicated than many recognize – especially as the world economy pivots away from unfettered globalization and high levels of leverage.
Undermined by a lack of policy flexibility, it will take a long time for countries like Cyprus to overcome the immediate shock of crisis and revamp their growth
models.
Models
of MadnessMental health services around the world are largely based on the assumption that being upset or disoriented is a sort of condition like medical illnesses.
Fortunately, promising new
models
for making education more coherent and capacious are emerging.
We need new and better
models
– and effective strategies to adopt them.
And we need to do this in a way that does not seek simply to implement “one-size-fits-all”
models.
Intelligence contracting is an industry worth tens of billions of dollars, and companies like Booz Allen have made it central to their business models, staffing their executive suites with former senior intelligence officials.
Fourth, existing national health-care systems in wealthier countries can serve as
models
for emerging-market economies that choose to adopt similar systems.
One can only hope that “Obamacare,” together with the
models
being implemented by the US’s future competitors, will nudge the US to adopt a long overdue universal, publicly financed health-care system.
One obstacle is the lack of proven commercial business
models
and adequate and appropriate forms of financing.
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.
New technologies could even enable mini-grid providers to develop entirely new organizational
models
for electricity systems that are more effective and resilient than the conventional utility-based approach.
The challenge, of course, will be for each African government to design a mini-grid strategy around the options and
models
that work locally.
In developing their electricity systems, most African countries will have to consider and combine many different
models
and options.
If this pattern continues through the rest of the century, with emphasis gradually shifting from historic levels to per capita targets, economic
models
predict that no country need suffer a loss of more than 1% of GDP in present discounted value (assuming that market mechanisms such as international trading are allowed).
Exchange rates do not always accord with economists’
models.
This is reflected in their economic
models.
Both Britain and France are having vigorous debates about how to change their economic
models.
The problem is that economists (and those who listen to them) became over-confident in their preferred
models
of the moment: markets are efficient, financial innovation transfers risk to those best able to bear it, self-regulation works best, and government intervention is ineffective and harmful.
They forgot that there were many other
models
that led in radically different directions.
Macroeconomics may be the only applied field within economics in which more training puts greater distance between the specialist and the real world, owing to its reliance on highly unrealistic
models
that sacrifice relevance to technical rigor.
Economics is really a toolkit with multiple
models
– each a different, stylized representation of some aspect of reality.
Richard Cooper of Harvard University once observed that in the early days of international public health cooperation, the fight against global diseases was hampered by countries’ adherence to different
models
of contagion.
These countries should serve as
models
for others, especially in Africa and South Asia, where the largest number of energy-poor people lives.
Instead, nationalist and authoritarian regimes have been in power for most of the past quarter-century, pursuing state-capitalist growth
models
that ensure only mediocre economic performance.
After all, most
models
used to assess the economic impact of fiscal policy imply that a cut in expenditure, for example, lowers demand in the short run, but that the economy recovers after a while to its previous level.
The current cohort of Republican governors offers similarly innovative state-level solutions – for example, on spending, debt, and unfunded pension and health liabilities – as
models
for the country.
Such islands are not sheltered and protected spaces, but
models
for others.
When circumstances call for it, policymakers default to the predetermined scripts of neo-Keynesian economic
models.
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