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Pessimists are especially worried by the unpleasant gold-standard analogies and lessons.
Politically, too, the process of adjustment by deflation in deficit countries is so unpleasant and difficult that many pessimists think it will ultimately prove to be unsustainable.
But the pessimists’ hype overlooks one of the most important drivers of China’s modernization: the greatest urbanization story the world has ever seen.
For the pessimists (or realists, depending on your perspective), Israel must remain on maximum alert to minimize the risks that it faces.
In one direction lies the future as described by pessimists, who argue that rising populist movements and the plunge of the euro are evidence of the continent’s coming slide into geopolitical and economic oblivion.
But the EU’s situation is much more complicated than the pessimists make it out to be – and not nearly as bleak.
Pessimists are already seeing a replay of the late-1990’s Asian crisis or, worse, an emerging-market echo of the 2008-2009 crisis in the advanced countries.
A Better World Is HereCOPENHAGEN – For centuries, optimists and pessimists have argued over the state of the world.
Pessimists see a world where more people means less food, where rising demand for resources means depletion and war, and, in recent decades, where boosting production capacity means more pollution and global warming.
One of the current generation of pessimists’ sacred texts, The Limits to Growth, influences the environmental movement to this day.
But the pessimists have a point, even if they sometimes overstate the January magic.
This suggests that investment may respond better than the pessimists fear.
These pessimists, such as the economist Robert Gordon, claim that new innovations are unlikely to improve productivity as fundamentally as electricity, automobiles, and computers did in the last century.
The pessimists claim that this is becoming harder and more expensive; the optimists hold that the law will remain valid, with chips moving to three dimensions.
To be sure, pessimists will argue that political conditions are standing in the way of a productive global dialogue about Globalization 4.0 and the new economy.
Pessimists will point out that much remains to be worked out, fighters have yet to hand in their weapons, and the final peace agreement has not been signed.
The pessimists – mainly Russian historians – claimed that Russia would find it difficult, if not impossible, to overcome its legacy of autocracy.
Unfortunately, the pessimists turned out to be realists: things really are as bad as they said they would be.
Pessimists argue that the world economy suffers from an insurmountable shortage of aggregate demand, leading to a new “secular stagnation.”
The US, in this view, remains near the vortex as well, prompting the Keynesians’ repeated calls for more fiscal stimulus, which, unlike monetary policy, is seen by the pessimists to be especially efficacious at the ZLB.
In my view, the pessimists have exaggerated the risks of deflation, which is why their recent forecasts have missed the mark.
The pessimists believe that there has been a large decline in the will to invest, something like the loss of “animal spirits” described by Keynes.
With all major central banks pursuing expansionary monetary policies, oil prices falling sharply, and the ongoing revolution in information technology spurring investment opportunities, the prospects for economic growth in 2015 and beyond are better than they look to the pessimists.
Against the optimism of that "Japan scenario," pessimists argued that a "Somalia scenario" was more likely.
The inflation pessimists worry that the government will actually choose a policy of faster price growth to reduce the real value of the government debt.
Pessimists were concerned that industry lobbying would focus on a bureaucratic regulatory process whose opaqueness puts congressional politics to shame.
Even so, the picture for Europe is not as bleak as pessimists assume.
Indeed, pessimists now see a fundamental change in how South Koreans perceive the US.
Pessimists, on the other hand, will hope that in the corridors of power in Berlin and Paris, in some deep, dark corner, economists and lawyers are secretly readying a plan B to deploy for the day when loosening the economic union can no longer be postponed.
The "zero bound" on short_term rates does represent an important constraint on what monetary stabilization can achieve, but it is a more modest barrier than deflation pessimists insist.
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