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Technological Change in Israel: World-System (1960-2100)

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  Israel is a World-System leader in Technological Change . Google AI Notes: However, the description has been challenged: The Myth of Israel Innovation . Using the IL_L20 Models, the hypothesis of Israel TECH dominance can be tested.  The best short-term model, using AIC Statistics to make the selection, was the Business-As-Usual ( BAU) Model. The best Attractor Path model was the Regional Input ( MEA ) model. Neither TECHP (Productivity) nor TECHE (Efficiency) models were strong competitors (see the graphic above).   This post compares the models: BAU Model  In the Business-as-Usual model, technological change is measured by the coefficient on the Growth Component (the  Learning by Doing  coefficient ( F [2,2] = 1.02477066 in the IL_SYS BAU Model ). It is the primary driver of instability in the System. The BAU model is also cyclical  with  Eigenvalues   = 1.053345+0.0000000i 0.941244+0.0579742i 0.941244-0.0579742i. To create unlimite...