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This model entails exporting to other parts of the world primary
products
and natural resources such as agricultural produce or minerals.
Economies hooked on this model find themselves excessively specialized in primary
products
that promise little productivity growth.
They need to restructure away from traditional primary
products
to higher-productivity activities, mainly manufactures and modern services.
Most South American countries are heavy commodity exporters, and the Asian crisis drove down world market prices for a wide range of commodities, including oil, copper, and agricultural
products.
In the late twentieth century, it looked as if the world was moving toward convergence, with people everywhere consuming the same
products.
Rich-country consumers have become far more comfortable with – even reliant on – foreign products, from constantly upgraded electronics to the cheap “fast fashion” that has become predominant throughout the advanced economies.
Instead of rejecting foreign products, opponents of globalization today are rejecting foreign people.
Science has demonstrated the cost-effectiveness of food fortification, and the technologies and know-how are available in the private sector, which has the capacity to innovate and deliver
products
to the poorest.
Perverse subsidies must be removed and recent new ones favoring
products
such as bio-fuels reconsidered.
US firms bring their technologies and capital goods into Mexico, and then make final
products
in Mexico which are re-exported to the US economy.
If some extra-terrestrial thief came in the night and stole two-thirds of the planet’s coal, gas, and oil reserves, all of humanity could still enjoy the household appliances, information-technology
products
and services, heating, lighting, and mobility that define the modern world.
But most
products
require much more knowledge than fits in anybody’s head, so that making them requires teams of people with different pieces of knowledge, not unlike a symphonic orchestra.
Lowering the subsidy for diesel fuel was politically difficult, but will reduce both the fiscal deficit and excessive use of diesel
products.
China’s share of Africa’s unprocessed primary
products
was more than 80% of its total imports from Africa.
Equally, imports consist of cheap Chinese
products
of appallingly poor quality.
For most of the twentieth century, large chunks of the world remained desperately poor for one or more of four related reasons: (1) criminal misgovernment; (2) lack of the machines to do anything useful and productive in the world economy besides subsistence agriculture and unskilled service work; (3) lack of the public education system needed to give people the literacy and the skills to operate the machines; and (4) barriers (legal and physical) that kept people where demand was low from selling the
products
of their work where demand was high.
Moreover, the advent of the Internet and the fiber-optic cable will do as much to make service-sector work internationally tradable as the coming of the iron-hulled steamship a century and a half ago did to make bulk agricultural
products
and manufactures internationally tradable.
America’s financial sector targeted African-Americans for exploitation, especially in the years before the financial crisis, selling them volatile
products
with high fees that could, and did, explode.
At the same time, hyper-low-cost energy in the US is affecting Asian manufacturers’ competitiveness, at least for some
products.
In addition, more sophisticated and differentiated export
products
tend to respond more to exchange-rate fluctuations.
The depreciation of the South Korean won caused Samsung
products
to become more competitive, enabling the company to expand its market share.
Whether the changes are profoundly disruptive, or merely provide incremental improvements in products, services, or business models, the results boost an economy’s long-run productivity.
Firms can make incremental changes to existing products, thereby becoming more competitive in an existing market segment; they can introduce products, like Sony’s iconic Walkman or Apple’s iPhone, that create new market segments; or they can develop a product – such as electricity, the car, or an Internet search engine – that is so disruptive that it renders an entire sector or way of doing business almost obsolete.
The discovery of ancient amphorae has confirmed that India used to import
products
such as olive oil, wine, and glass from Italy, in exchange for exotic items like ivory and spices.
They also lead to the creation of new
products.
But for technology to make a real and sustained contribution to development, it must not only provide better and cheaper products; it must also lead to more higher-paying jobs.
More than half of all manufactured goods consumed in the US are made abroad, particularly low technology, mass-produced labor-intensive
products.
A Chinese worker simply cannot buy the same goods and services as a worker in the EU, and workers in low-wage countries spend only a small portion of their incomes on EU
products.
In the 20th century, many entrepreneurs, large companies, financiers, and inventors developed
products
and services for the masses.
And it should open its markets, not only by abolishing its import tariffs on Ukrainian products, which has already been decided, but also by granting a temporary exemption from the need to meet all of the EU’s complicated technical standards and regulations.
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