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The agreement will also spur major manufacturers such as Boeing, Airbus, Bombardier, and Embraer – which are already investing in quieter, more fuel-efficient aircraft and efficiency improvements for existing
models
– to develop cleaner technologies that will allow them to purchase fewer emissions offsets.
Tailored solutions are required – what works in one city might not work in others – but, because problems arising from weak or absent coordination are widespread, emerging markets should consider governance
models
that vest accountability for urban health outcomes – together with the authority to shape them – in city governments.
Reliance on financial institutions’ internal models, the major focus of the Basel II agreement on banking regulation, should be discarded.
That strategy has now been exposed as perilous, and the use by financial institutions of similar risk
models
can lead to greater instability.
To take this high road, media outlets will need to rethink longstanding editorial
models.
They view China as special, a re-emerging great power bound to join the ranks of the world’s most advanced countries, and the governance practices that their newspapers cite as
models
are invariably those of rich societies, not developing ones.
The JAEA has initiated a project to model the future distribution of radioactivity on a regional scale, beginning with field investigations to acquire the data that are needed to develop conceptual and mathematical migration
models
of radiocesium’s environmental behavior.
The project includes interdisciplinary Japanese teams, as well as international expertise, which is important for ensuring that the project builds on
models
that have been used in other contaminated environments, and that it benefits from long-term databases from older incidents that can be used to test models’ predictive power.
This purpose may seem increasingly controversial in pluralistic Western societies, but universities should at least provide their students with an understanding of the models, history, and philosophical fundamentals with which to debate these issues.
The television industry is not alone in failing to question and revise its traditional models, methods, and operations.
The pragmatic answer is that it takes very different
models
to handle a stable and stationary world as opposed to a world in which deregulation and technology produce dramatic change daily.
But if China’s leaders will neither do more to support the current international system, nor articulate an alternative, and instead continue to hark back to nineteenth-century
models
of inviolable sovereignty, they will destroy a global order that, warts and all, has served the world exceedingly well.
Efforts to benefit this huge population must focus not only on training and education, but also on new
models
that allow countries to capitalize on their natural capital – the landscapes, watersheds, and seascapes – without depleting it.
And it has just retired 850,000 inefficient household refrigerators in favor of modern, energy-efficient models, with millions more earmarked over the coming years.
Either country, or both, could offer Libya successful transition models, erecting an important obstacle to military dictatorship or civil war.
Game theory, which provides mathematical
models
of conflict and cooperation between rational decision-makers, has generally not offered much in the way of desirable strategies for overcoming this dilemma, let alone an optimal strategy for resolving actual conflicts.
Contemporary “real” business-cycle theory builds a mountain of mathematics on top of these early models, the main effect being to minimize the “destructiveness” of the “creation.”
One post in the middle of August (when the Bank’s top cats were certainly away, allowing free rein to the mice) pointed to some of the weaknesses in banks’ internal capital models, which are at the heart of the Basel 3 capital-requirements regime.
The author, a BoE employee named Tobias Neumann, argued that incorporating more data into the
models
could lead them to pick up noise and mistake it for an important signal.
As a result, he concluded, highly complex
models
may regularly yield misleading information.
Indeed, according to modern development
models
of finance, whether or not a physical center of finance exists is no longer a meaningful issue.
Our theoretical
models
tell us that even a massively leveraged economy can plod along for years, if not decades, before crashing and burning.
So far, the burden-sharing challenge, along with naive and incomplete growth models, may have contributed to gridlock and inaction.
This is akin to a meteorologist predicting from his
models
that it will be sunny all day, instead of looking out the window to see whether rain is falling.
Forecasting models, based on “normal distributions” of risk over short slices of recent time, are notoriously incapable of capturing the real amount of risk in a political system.
It is therefore time to consider new
models
for capitalism that are emerging around the world – specifically, conscious capitalism, moral capitalism, and inclusive capitalism.
A growing body of evidence suggests that new business
models
can deliver responsible growth.
Once these effects are taken into account, the purported increase in jobs is typically wiped out, and some economic
models
show lower overall employment.
It raises questions about the stringencies of the World Bank’s eligibility criteria and allocation
models
which can prevent support of the most needy.
Meanwhile, "user-friendly" computer programs enable biologists to build their own mathematical/theoretical
models.
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