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Like upgrading a mobile phone, when people see the benefits, they will discard old models in a flash.
China, which has the world’s largest installed capacity for renewable energy, is studying the requirements and costs of upgrading the grid to bring in higher levels of distributed solar power.
This winter, the Cuban government reinvested some of its income from tourism in upgrading schools that deteriorated in the years following the loss of Soviet aid.
And that does not account for the costs of building or upgrading infrastructure.
If China is to continue upgrading its economy, this process must continue, supported by initiatives to promote entrepreneurship and protect intellectual property rights.
For those whose skills are not in demand, the availability of skills upgrading or training opportunities will have a significant impact on income prospects.
The first critical area of focus is skills training, skills upgrading, and addressing job displacement.
More spending on education, skills upgrading, and infrastructure, however, is a no-brainer almost everywhere, and is politically more feasible.
Instead, small policy-rate increases must be incorporated into a broader fiscal and distributional strategy, implemented alongside more public spending on infrastructure and skills upgrading, as well as some gentle forms of income policies, employing, for example, “moral suasion.”
Our sound fiscal management has been widely recognized, with all of the major credit ratings agencies upgrading the Philippines within our government’s first year.
Likewise, Mauritius has made admirable progress in intra-industry structural change – upgrading within the same industry and improving the industry’s domestic and international position.
Thus, the lesson from economic history and development is straightforward: government support aimed at upgrading and diversifying industry must be anchored in the requisite endowments.
In developed countries, most industries are advanced, which suggests that upgrading requires innovation.
On the contrary, the Obama administration has already begun the discussions it promised on upgrading Israel’s strategic capabilities.
Beyond upgrading manufacturing, developing countries should be preparing for the shift toward services that they will inevitably undergo as incomes rise (though the precise timing is hard to predict).
For the private sector and NGOs, upgrading water management in the MENA region presents a major opportunity to invest in water-services delivery and related technology.
In what is being called a “toilet revolution,” the China National Tourism Administration says that it built 14,320 toilets around tourism sites in 2015, while upgrading an additional 7,689 facilities.
The French and the British don’t like to admit it, but their nuclear arsenals are simply insufficient, especially now that Russia is upgrading its own.
Upgrading urban infrastructure can drive economic growth and reduce carbon emissions at the same time.
In doing so, they block the small and emerging players that are so vital to upgrading and transformation.
All of this serves to complicate an imperative that is relevant not just to governments, but also to companies and individuals that must adapt to changing circumstances by upgrading their structures, procedures, skills, and mindsets.
In particular, it has supported skills upgrading and built critical infrastructure, while avoiding creating unaffordable housing or unnecessary office buildings.
Upgrading the service sector – for example, business processing, tourism, and health care – could play a critical role in the region’s future growth.
Upgrading the service sector is low-hanging fruit for Asia, because tremendous investments are not required.
There is nothing more dramatic to be done than to focus on upgrading the EU-US strategic dialogue.
If we are not serious about upgrading our industrial structure, we will fail when it comes time to fulfill our commitments to cut emissions.
This includes radically upgrading capital markets and actively promoting private innovation and investment, while using state assets to strengthen the social safety net by, say, filling gaps in the pension and social-security systems.
City officials usually respond to such supply crises by upgrading their water infrastructure, namely, drilling, damming, and laying pipes.
One such measure would be broad-based access to affordable and quality education, including skills upgrading and retraining.
Given the benefits of having a large middle class, Asian countries should be nurturing theirs by improving health care, upgrading infrastructure, investing in universities and technical training, and addressing income and educational disparities.
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