Original Russian Text © A.A. Akaev, V.A. Sadovnichii, 2018, published in Doklady Akademii Nauk, 2018, Vol. 482, No. 3.
COMPUTER SCIENCE
DOI: 10.1134/S106456241806011X
Information communication technology (ICT) has [4]. Finally, in the late 1990s, the US economy exhib-
become a major resource for the acceleration of tech- ited the dynamic growth of the labor productivity, on
nological progress and economic growth in the 21st average, by up to 2.8% per year, against 1.5% in 1990–
century. M. Hirooka conclusively showed that ICT 1995, which was caused, to a large degree, by the wide-
had become major innovation technologies and tech- spread use of ICT [5]. This, in turn, led to the corre-
nological infrastructure connecting the fifth (1982– sponding growth of the ICT fraction in the added
2018) and the sixth (2018–2050) Kondratieff long value (GDP), which occurred in all developed coun-
waves (KLWs) in the global economic development. tries in the late 1990s (see Fig. 1).
ICT is based on computers and key Internet informa-
tion technologies. Brynjolfsson and his colleagues A similar effect will also be observed in the era of
were the first to answer the question as to why the eco- digital economy, since digital technologies are also of
nomic effect of using ICT and, in particular, comput- general-purpose type and will be widely used in all
ers is observed with a considerable time lag rather than spheres of economy, management, and public life.
immediately [1]. They showed that this phenomenon The intensive development of ICT and NBIC tech-
agrees with the hypothesis viewing ICT as general- nologies has led to the creation of intellectual comput-
purpose technologies, which require a particular time ers and robots, thing Internet, and industrial Internet.
The Internet facilitated the revolution of digital plat-
lag for the formation of a technical-economic environ-
forms as a new platform model of business and pro-
ment (paradigm), where their response is manifested
moted networking forms of business organization and,
as an increase in the labor productivity and the eco- through it, a new digital economy. Thus, the digital
nomic growth rate [2]. In the USA, which is the leader
in the development and use of ICT, this moment
occurred only in the mid-1990s [3], although the frac- %
tion of investments into ICT was high enough (about 6.5
6%) in the 1970–1980s. 6.0
US
5.5 Japan
In the late 1980s, the productivity paradox was for-
European
mulated by the Nobel Prize winner R. Solow, who said 5.0 Community
that the era of computers can be seen everywhere 4.5 Eurozone
around ourselves, but not in the growth of productivity 4.0
Korea
3.5
a
3.0
Institute of Complex System Mathematical Research, 2.5
Moscow State University, Moscow, 119992 Russia 1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2015
b Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics, Moscow State
University, Moscow, 119991 Russia Fig. 1. ICT fraction of the added value in the national
*e-mail: askarakaev@mail.ru income (GDP).
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MATHEMATICAL MODELS FOR CALCULATING THE DEVELOPMENT DYNAMICS 527
d ∂L − ∂L =
g=0
2.3. Mode with stabilization. This mode is a combi-
dt ∂g ∂g nation of the blowup mode g ~ e g , which occurs at the
has the solution initial stage development, and the constant mode
g
g (t ) = g0 + ν0t, g0 = ν0. (8) g = const at the final stage: g ~ e g . The Lagrang-
1+ e
In this case, Sd (t ) = Sd 0 exp ( ν0t ). The accumulation ian is
of industrial technological knowledge obeys the sim-
2 −2 g
plest exponential law characterizing a steady state g e
within a single KLW. L( g, g, t ) = ,
1 − g
2.2. Blowup mode. The rate of growth of informa-
tion production increases exponentially with its accu- and the Lagrange equation is
mulation [11, p. 492], i.e., g ~ e g . This mode is asso-
ciated with the Lagrangian g = g 2 (1 − g ) .
Sd (t ) = Sd 0 exp [ g (t )] = ωYIE (t ) ,
The solution is usually scaled to make it adequate
for the considered problem. For this purpose, we where ω is a coefficient. It follows that
introduce the new variables
g (t ) = ω + ln YIE (t ) , ω = ln ω .
1 1
g1 1 (12)
g= , t=t , Sd 0
sg st
where s g and st are constant factors. The most fre- First, using formula (9), we find ν0 = 1 . Indeed,
quently used value is st = 1, which will also be used 14
below. 1
ν0 = , and the information industry of the US econ-
The scaled solution of the last Lagrange equation TS
has the form omy, which began to form in 1982 with the beginning
of the economic boom in the fifth KLW, did not make
− s g (t )
g (t ) = 1 [1 + c1e g ]−1, an appreciable contribution to the productivity growth
sg until 1996 [3], i.e., for 14 years, as can easily be seen in
(10a)
⎛1 ⎞ Fig. 1. Now we determine the coefficient s g . Since the
c1 = e ⎜ ν − 1⎟ ;
s g g0