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2014年经济学人 智能高速 道路开拓者
Smart motorways Tailblazers How to make life easier for motorists without building new roads IDLING on a motorway for an hour or two has long been a part of any British summer holiday. But this year fractious drivers on the southern strip of the M25,
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2014年经济学人 英国军队 变化的力量
The British Army A changing force The British Army is taking on a radical new shape LIEUTENANT Christopher Hill is one of the last of his kind. The 25-year-old chose to join his unit, the fourth battalion of the Royal Regiment of Scotland, because he
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2014年经济学人 外汇市场 固定汇率
The foreign-exchange market Fixed rates The money-spinners await their fate A CITY worker looking for a quiet place to nap nowadays could do worse than head for his bank's foreign-exchange (FX) trading floor. Once noisy with activity as gesticulating
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2014年经济学人 本周经济要闻
Business this week The eurozone economy recorded zero growth in the second quarter. It had been expected to grow, if barely, but was dragged down by worse than expected GDP data from Germany and France. Germany's economy contracted by 0.2% as its exp
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2014年经济学人 音乐与购物 谨防贝多芬
Music and shopping Beware of Beethoven What you hear affects what you buy online EVER since Muzak started serenading patrons of hotels and restaurants in the 1930s, piped-in music has been part of the consumer experience. Without the throb of a synth
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2014年经济学人 塞尔维亚的外交政策 分裂的忠诚
Serbia's foreign policy Divided loyalties Serbia is torn between its old ally, Russia, and the European Union A NICE summing-up of Serbia's foreign-policy dilemmas was shown in a recent drawing by Corax, the country's leading political cartoonist. Al
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2014年经济学人 长寿风险 我的钱或者你的人生
Longevity risk My money or your life New financial instruments may help to make pension schemes safer OVER the past 50 years, every forecast of how long people will live has fallen short. Despite fears that obesity and global warming would reverse th
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2014年经济学人 管理合伙人制 选举新老板
Governing partnerships Electing the boss Deloitte prepares to vote for a new CEO EVER since the inception of the corporation, the principal-agent problem has bedevilled shareholders. The partnership structure that prevails at consulting, accounting a
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2014年经济学人 白芝浩专栏 板球中看英印关系
Bageho The great game To improve his grasp of Anglo-Indian relations, David Cameron should watch more cricket IT IS in the matter of patience, wrote Lord Harris, an early England cricket captain and later ruler of the British empire's favourite game,
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2014年经济学人 美国南方的家务 帮佣不再是仆人
Domestic work in the South The Help, updated Maids are no longer servants UNDER segregation, black women were so rigidly excluded from good jobs that 60% of those who were employed in 1940 worked as maids. With so few other choices, their wages were
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2014年经济学人 网络游戏 流入亚马逊
Online gaming Streaming down the Amazon Why Amazon is buying a video-game streaming site ON OCTOBER 4th 2013, tens of thousands of gamers packed the Staples Centre inLos Angelesto watch SK Telecom T1 triumph over Royal Club in the annual finals of Le
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2014年经济学人 一周新闻报道 商业
Bank of America was reported to have reached a settlement with American regulators to pay around 17 billion for mis-selling mortgage-backed securities in the run-up to the 2008 financial crisis. It is by far the biggest penalty levied on a single com
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2014年经济学人 品牌的价值 无法触摸的无形资产
Accounting for brands Untouchable intangibles Sometimes you see brands on the balance-sheet, sometimes you don't COCA-COLA is worth 79.2 billion, according to Interbrand, a consultant. That does not seem excessive for the brand responsible for making
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2014年经济学人 加沙停火 没有赢家的战争
Ceasefire in Gaza A war without winners Sadly, the end of the fighting is unlikely to mark the beginning of the peace THE chances are that the latest of more than half a dozen ceasefires inGazawill holdat least for a month or so, while the sides talk
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2014年经济学人 法国政治小说 纯属巧合?
French political fiction What if it were true? When truth really is stranger than fiction ONE pleasure of the French summer is the publication of political fiction in media usually busy with the soap opera of real political life. During the holidays,
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