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As a result, it is likely that the machines will behave more ethically than most human beings, and serve as positive role
models
for us all.
A recent report by the World Bank makes the case for cleaner, greener, and more inclusive growth
models.
The use of the term “slavery” in relation to something that it is wrong to do to animals is especially significant, for until now it has been assumed that animals are rightly our slaves, to use as we wish, whether to pull our carts, be
models
of human diseases for research, or produce eggs, milk, or flesh for us to eat.
Many countries have significantly improved maternal health, and they offer innovative
models
for others to follow.
Programs in the United States like “Teach for America” and “Teach for All” can serve as powerful new
models
for recruiting the teachers that will be needed for new secondary schools.
A fire that burns into a community is a disaster, but if we see fire only as a disaster, then we will follow the example of many wildland fire agencies that are adopting urban, all-hazard
models
in place of traditional land management.
In 2007, Spain and Ireland were
models
of fiscal rectitude, with far lower debt-to-GDP ratios than Germany had.
Such an incremental increase is what most
models
for controlling climate change call for.
So it would make sense to conduct small, reversible experiments to determine what substances might be put at what altitude to reflect incoming energy, and to include the results in global climate
models
to ascertain where they would be most effective and benign.
Climate
models
uniformly show that that for all the economic havoc that such carbon cuts would likely wreak, they would have a negligible impact on global temperatures.
For each of these challenges, there are successful
models
that can be adapted and replicated.
In 1989 all East European countries decided -- some euphorically, some hesitantly -- that democracy and free markets were the political and economic
models
to pursue.
Long before we reached that point, mass-market business
models
would become unsustainable.
Their so-called “rational expectations models” predict that exchange rates should not deviate from parity in any lasting way.
But both the “rational expectations” and the “behavioral”
models
are flawed, because they seek to generate exact predictions of human behavior.
Every day brings examples of the threats, and in some cases attacks, that the press increasingly confronts, whether from authoritarian leaders or as a result of nonviable business
models.
Their behaviors are what matters, and they cannot be adequately perceived from the distant perspective of economic
models
and statistics, but only on the ground – where an economy is built, where it breaks, and where it must be fixed.
Models
show that the world’s most ambitious climate policy, the EU’s “20-20-20” plan, will have a net cost of roughly $250 billion a year for the rest of the century, or about $20 trillion in total.
Models
show that the cost, by then, would be at least $40 trillion annually.Contrast this to what New York City is rightly concerned about: the 3.3% chance each year (entirely without global warming) that a Category 3 hurricane will hit New York.
Models
show that the cost, by then, would be at least $40 trillion annually.
In this environment, intellectual-property rules can now make or break business
models
and reshape societies, as they determine how economic gains are shared.
The various European social
models
have thus been, on average, quite robust – most likely because of the absence of a master plan from Brussels on how to respond to globalization.
One reason for this historic mispricing of risk is that traders’
models
went back only a few years, or at most a few decades (the period of the late “Great Moderation”).
If the ethical values in Islamic finance – grounded in sharia religious law – can further deter moral hazard and the abuse of fiduciary duties by financial institutions, Islamic finance could prove to be a serious alternative to current
models
of derivative finance.
There are already numerous successful
models
of waste management and disposal that may provide a useful starting point for such changes.
Here, again, there are successful
models
to emulate.
Despite wide and persistent swings in actual currency markets, their so-called “rational expectations models” predict that exchange rates should not deviate from parity in any lasting way.
But both the “rational expectations” and the “behavioral”
models
are fundamentally flawed for the purpose of assessing policy interventions.
The “after” is likely to highlight two potential
models
of political development for the Arab world: Turkey and Iran.
Unlike when the Alliance was created, a multi-polar world system has taken shape, in which the West’s demographic and economic share has fallen, and in which it must now compete with successful authoritarian
models
such as China or even Russia.
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