Business: Hospitality Stay with me 商业:酒店业,别离开我 As online rivals whizz ahead, hotels try to be both big and nimble. 眼看网络竞争对手飕飕前进,各酒店力求变得大而灵活。 HOTEL companies check out well just n

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Business: Travel visas A strange sort of welcome 商业:旅行签证,奇怪的欢迎方式 Governments are deterring business travellers and tourists with cumbersome visa requirements that do little to make their countries more secure. 多国政府

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Global finance 全球金融 Where's the next Lehman? 下一个雷曼兄弟在哪儿? Five years after the maelstrom of September 2008, global finance is safer. But still not safe enough 五年前国际金融历经了2008年9月金融危机的冲击,

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You can find bubbliness in bits of American finance, including the corporate-bond market, and some nasty off-balance-sheet liabilities like student loans and public-sector pensions, but America does not look like a source of imminent trouble. 你可以

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French economic policy 法国经济政策 Which way for Mr Hollande? 奥朗德何去何从? Elected on the left,Frances president seems to be veering towards the centre 左翼当选,而今法国总统似向中间摇摆 THE longer Francois Holland

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To Minsky, this was an unfair and naive representation of Keynes's subtle and sophisticated views. 对于明斯基而言,这是对凯恩斯的精妙且成熟的观点的一种不公平且天真的表述。 Minsky's financial-instability hypothesis

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Finance and economics: Free exchange Optimising romance 财经:自由交流,优化浪漫 To find true love, it helps to understand the economic principles underpinning the search. 为找到真爱,理解支撑寻找的经济学原理是有帮助的

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As he struggled with ill health, however, his equilibrium became more and more central to the discipline. 然而,就在他与病痛搏斗时,他的均衡之于这门学科变得越来越核心了。 The share of economics papers citing the Nash e

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Economics brief: six big ideas. 经济概要:六大经济思想。 Game theory: Prison breakthrough 博弈论:越狱 The fifth of our series on seminal economic ideas looks at the Nash equilibrium. 六大经济思想之五纳什均衡。 JOHN NAS

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Signalling explains all kinds of behaviour. 信号行为能够解释各种各样的行为。 Firms pay dividends to their shareholders, who must pay income tax on the payouts. 企业给股东支付红利,股东必须为这笔支出缴纳收入税。

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Economics brief: six big ideas. 经济概要:六大经济思想。 Information asymmetry: Secrets and agents 信息不对称:秘密和代理 George Akerlof's 1970 paper, The Market for Lemons, is a foundation stone of information economics, the f

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Finance and economics: Money in India: Taking notes 财经:印度的货币:兑换钞票 The government transforms base money into nothingness (and gold) . 政府把基础货币变得一文不值(以及金本位)。 Not much distinguishes a va

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Against that, the black-money crackdown will probably dent (or worse) already-fragile property prices, especially in big citiesand so the value of the collateral the banks lend against. 相反地,对黑钱的取缔将可能会降低岌岌可危的房

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Briefing: Uber: From zero to seventy (billion) 简报:优步:从0到70(十亿) The accelerated life and times of the world's most valuable startup. 加快的生活步伐以及全球最具价值创业公司。 Several of America's great indust

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Two of today's digital giants provide a useful guide to Uber's position and plans. 当下,两大科技巨头可以在市场定位和发展计划方面为优步提供借鉴之处。 Its executives never have Amazon far from their minds as they plot

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Competition at home and abroad will affect Uber's profit margins in the medium term. 在发展中期,优步的利润率会受到来自国内外竞争的影响。 Thibaud Simphal, the boss of Uber's French operations, admits that ride-hailing could

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Developing its own maps enables Uber to offer more precise estimates for pickups and drop-offs to users and better routes for driversimprovements which are particularly important for carpooling and for autonomous vehicles. 通过开发自己的地图系

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Economics brief: Financial stability: Minsky's moment 经济概要:金融稳定:明斯基的时刻 The second article in our series on seminal economic ideas looks at Hyman Minsky's hypothesis that booms sow the seeds of busts. 六大经济思想之

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Yet there are risks to China's economy too, from even a milder form of Trumpian populism. 然而,对于中国经济来说,也存在着来自一种较为温和形式的特朗普式民粹主义的风险。 The dollar's weakness over the spring and

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Finance and economics: Facebook and philanthropy I'll give it my way 财经:脸书和慈善,我有我方式 Mark Zuckerberg finds another way to share. 马克扎克伯格找到了另一种分享财富的方式。 Many people take to social media

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