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Innovative economic policies for the 21st century

New strategies needed to tackle challenges of ageing, globalisation, and as robots take on human jobs.

Published Mon, Nov 16, 2015 · 09:50 PM
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UNLIKE rapid advances of technology and medicine, developed nation economic policies are stuck in a quagmire. Innovative, lateral thinking strategies are thus essential to generate economic growth.

Quantitative easing (QE) - excessive monetary ease and almost zero interest rates - combined with European austerity of high taxation and lower government spending, have clearly failed to generate adequate growth. Those crying for old-time Keynesian policies of higher government spending and borrowin…

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