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In particular, how will it respond to the irreversible shift in the global economy’s center of gravity toward Asia, and to the technological innovations that are revolutionizing industries and occupations – and thus increasing voters’ anxieties about their employment prospects and future livelihoods?
Furthermore, increased openness and market integration, driven by rapid technological change, is exacerbating divisions within and among societies.
In the US, too, policies in individual states such as California will drive technological progress, regardless of the federal government’s approach.
The only country that still comes close is North Korea, although it would have to struggle mightily to harness a fraction of the technological sophistication on display in Beijing last week.
Moreover, while the technological innovations that markets promote bring real benefits in the long run, they tend to leave much economic and social wreckage in their wake.
After all, when it comes to technological advances relating to biological materials and processes, this is only the beginning.
To be sure, progress in any field, from commerce and communications to health and environmental science, will become increasingly dependent on technological innovation, and thus on the high-order skills – acquired through intensive technical training – that drive it.
The impact of major technological innovations was poorly understood.
Meanwhile, policymakers overlooked the economic, political, and social consequences of rising inequality – not just of income and wealth, but also of opportunity – thereby allowing the middle class gradually to be hollowed out, a trend that was exacerbated by both technological and non-technological developments.
Largely as a result of technological successes in the past 200 years, the human population has grown seven-fold since 1800, from around 900 million in 1800 to more than 6 billion people today, crowding humanity into vulnerable spots throughout the world.
What saved Argentina over the last decade were highly favorable external conditions: sky-high global commodity prices and technological innovations that greatly increased farm yields.
For two centuries, far-sighted Ottoman viziers had argued for the need to spur Turkey's economic and technological development: back in 1453, Sultan Mehmet II's armies had conquered Constantinople, because Mehmet had built the most technologically advanced and powerful artillery in the world.
But the gap between the economies of the Arab Middle East and Western Europe--in (non-oil sector) productivity, technological capability, and standards of living--is wider than it was a century ago, and vastly greater than at the start of the Industrial Age.
Despite momentous technological advances, classrooms – unlike workplaces or homes – have remained largely unchanged since the nineteenth century.
This would bring massive savings, which could be reinvested in technological advances, thereby further equipping Europe’s navies to meet future threats.
With technological breakthroughs in electronic communication and increasing bandwidth, many jobs that were done in industrialized nations, but that did not require face-to-face interaction, can now be moved to poorer countries, which have cheap labor, an educated workforce, and high rates of computer literacy.
America's big technological lead will narrow relative to Brazil, China, India, and other major economic regions of the developing world.
With or without American protectionism, Asia's technological capacities and incomes will grow.
Another is that technological and global market forces are imposing structural change on all advanced economies, even those that are not unbalanced.
Because of this fragility, few countries have been able to establish highly productive scientific enterprises, even though scientific innovation and technological breakthroughs are crucial to a country’s productivity, economic growth, and influence.
From 1850 to 1970 or so, rapid technological progress first triggered wage increases in line with productivity gains.
Personally, I think the greater risk is that the pace of technological progress will accelerate too much for societies to adapt, though the experience so far has basically been positive.
Certainly, today’s advanced economies urgently need to address all kinds of technological, social, and political deficiencies.
While identity theft is by no means exclusively a Chinese problem, such experiences create the impression that technological modernization in China may be outpacing regulation and data-security infrastructure.
To answer that question, several variables must be taken into account: demand growth, technological change, investment, and the commitment to confront global warming, among others.
First, some technological pessimists – such as Northwestern University’s Robert Gordon – argue that the economic impact of recent innovations pales in comparison to that of the great innovations of the First and Second Industrial Revolutions (the steam engine, electricity, piped water and sanitation, antimicrobial drugs, and so on).
But, as economic historian Joel Mokyr (also at Northwestern) has argued, it is hard to be a technological pessimist, given the breadth of innovations that are occurring and that are likely to occur in the next few decades.
But if this were true, one would need to argue that the mis-measure of productivity growth is more severe today than in past decades of technological innovation.
First, if workers remain unemployed for too long, they lose their skills and human capital; second, because technological innovation is embedded in new capital goods, low investment leads to permanently lower productivity growth.
Fourth, Africans are benefiting from technological disruption.
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