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Examples of this new approach include technology companies such as Omada Health, which delivers customized online health coaching at home for people at risk of diabetes; social enterprises, such as the Grameen Bank, which is building low-cost primary care systems on the back of its microlending networks; and the One Million Community Health Worker Campaign, which teaches ordinary citizens how to provide care in their own communities, based on lessons learned from similar
models
in Ethiopia, Rwanda, and elsewhere in Sub-Saharan Africa.
And, in much of the West, states adhere to
models
of welfare provision that increasingly disappoint their citizens and are often unaffordable.
Conversely, we may find ourselves in a world whose eastern half is organized into strong authoritarian state structures, with the West embracing post-state
models
of association.
Nor are there any consolidated regional structures to which the transition countries can adhere; and there are few local
models
– with the exception of Turkey, for example – that can be used to help democracy and pluralism take root.
Arab rhetoric often takes the colonial experiences of Algeria and South Africa as
models
for their conflict with Zionism.
Thanks to electrification and mass production, the Second Industrial Revolution introduced entirely new social
models
and forms of work.
What is needed is a conceptual framework to help businesses, governments, and individuals anticipate the radical technology-driven shifts – in business models, ethics, and social issues – on the horizon.
But if Africa’s carbon-storage capacity is viewed as a global public good, as it should be, then everyone should contribute to its provision by developing mechanisms that enable preservation and spark the move toward sustainable energy
models.
After all, today’s
models
work.
Just as most macroeconomic
models
do not adequately account for the financial sector and its associated flows, nor do contemporary balance-of-payments analyses.
Although authorities in some countries have explored innovative management models, such as patient-centered care and value-based medicine, the basic structures have remained unchanged for decades.
By using different
models
of strategic purchasing and cost sharing, and by being more transparent about which services are covered, users could more accurately align their expectations with reality.
At the same time, new media
models
are being developed to fill the vacuum left by the erosion of local journalism.
Genetic research, in particular, must be free to find new
models
to explain, and enhance, twenty-first-century scientific discovery.
So, forget about blockchain, Bitcoin, and other cryptocurrencies, and start investing in fintech firms with actual business models, which are slogging away to revolutionize the financial-services industry.
The blue economy – a concept developed by the Belgian economist Gunter Pauli – is powered less by investment and more by innovation, with a focus on creating jobs, building social capital, and generating multiple cash flows by stimulating entrepreneurship and the development of new business
models.
Companies simply must be willing to develop bold and creative new business
models
that change the rules of the game.
Other increasingly prominent trends – such as collaborative consumption, pay per use, and sharing and leasing
models
– could offer similarly powerful impetus to these efforts.
Seemingly irrefutable theoretical
models
underlie a paradigm that has changed in significant ways, and that, if preserved, is bound to cause serious political problems.
Economists who adhere to rational-expectations
models
of the world will never admit it, but a lot of what happens in markets is driven by pure stupidity – or, rather, inattention, misinformation about fundamentals, and an exaggerated focus on currently circulating stories.
Unfortunately, studies of the economic impact of a -30% target have relied on traditional equilibrium
models
that neglect these multiplier effects.
Both have been world powers; both have been
models
of liberal democracy; and both achieved democratization through revolution.
Yet lessons learned in dealing with exotic species, combined with recent mathematical
models
of the evolutionary dynamics of tumors, indicate that eradicating most cancers may be impossible.
Our
models
show that in the absence of therapy, cancer cells that haven’t evolved resistance will proliferate at the expense of the less-fit resistant cells.
The
models
for the balance of powers, the functioning of the judiciary, and local democracy must be inspired by European forms, which are closer to Georgian reality than Anglo-Saxon
models
of the American type.
To succeed, Europe must equip itself with the necessary instruments: a large semi-public foundation to promote Europe and support political reform, a university to train future executives of nascent democracies, a police force, and an army of judges and magistrates to breathe life into the
models
that we want to emulate.
The more we think about those decisions, the more we examine ourselves and the social
models
on which we depend, the better our chances are of shaping the revolution in a way that advances our common objectives and upholds our values.
It is clear that our current governance structures and dominant
models
of wealth creation are not equipped to meet current or, more important, future needs.
After all, Pushkin and Gogol originally grew out of German and French models, although their sheer originality left the mimicry far behind.
But Russia is simply not as good at copying practical things like laws and economic
models
as it is at transforming cultural impulses into works of art with a Russian soul.
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