Sometime in the 1990s Jagdish Bhagwati, one of India's most distinguished economists, encountered Swaminathan Gurumurthy, 在20世纪90年代某时,印度最杰出的经济学家贾格迪什巴格沃蒂遭遇了斯瓦米那坦古穆绥 a financial

发表于:2018-12-29 / 阅读(38) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人财经系列

The biggest thing Mr Gurumurthy is thought to have helped get done is demonetisation in 2016, 普遍认为古穆绥帮助做成的最大一件事就是2016年的货币废止, when 86% of bank notes by value were abruptly withdrawn from circulation

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PepsiCo said this week that Indra Nooyi will step down in October after 12 years as chief executive. 百事可乐本周宣布任职百事CEO12年后,卢英德(Indra Nooyi)将于10月辞职。 During her tenure revenues rose by 80% to over $63bn

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Ms Poonam travels to small towns, largely in Hindi-speaking parts of north and central India, and repeatedly finds the same mix of aspiration and anger. 普那姆女士走访小城镇,主要是在印度北部及中心的印地语区地带,屡次发

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Red Hat's OpenShift is supposed to create an uber-cloud, 红帽子的OpenShift程序有望创造出一个超级云, allowing computing workloads to run anywhere: whether it is in corporate data centres, on any of the big public clouds or a combinat

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Ukraine's protesters 乌克兰的抗议者 Still out there 仍然在那儿 Viktor Yanukovych's government still faces proteststhough smaller ones 维克托亚努科维奇的政府依然面对着抗议活动尽管规模变小了 ANATOLY HRYTSENKO, a l

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The North Sea 北海 Running on fumes 油尽气绝 Scottish nationalists are right to charge that Britain has mismanaged North Sea oil. Unionists are probably right to retort that the alternative would be worse 苏格兰民族主义者们明确指出英

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Gun control 枪支管制 Armed robbery 持枪抢劫 Quietly, and rather politely, Britain is getting a gun lobby 不知不觉中,英国成为倡议枪支管制的一大阵营 ORYX and buffalo heads stare glumly from the walls of James Purdey amp; S

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The World Cup 世界杯 Pitch imperfect 球场不够完美 They think it's all over budget 他们认为超出预算 Down to the finishing touches 开赛在即,已到最后收尾工作 FOOTBALL'S World Cup was meant to display Brazil's coming-of-age

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THE flow of oil from cracks in the seabed off the coast of Rio de Janeiro has long since slowed to a mere trickle. Not so the retribution against Chevron, an American oil company that was drilling in the Frade oilfield on November 7th when a sudden r

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Spain and Catalonia 西班牙与加泰罗尼亚 Mas observation 马斯观察 Catalonia calls an election, but it will be only one of many in Spain this year 加泰罗尼亚要举行大选,这只是西班牙众多选举之一。 Mas waves the indepe

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Leaders Satellites Space: the next startup frontier 社论精粹 卫星 太空:下一个 Where nanosats boldly go, new businesses will followunless they are smothered with excessive regulations 微型卫星大胆地去哪儿,新的商业就会跟去

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Obituary;Lech Kaczynski 逝者;莱赫卡钦斯基 Lech Kaczynski, president of Poland, died in an air crash on April 10th, aged 60 波兰总统莱赫卡钦斯基4月10日坠机身亡,享年60岁 Charming in private, awkward in public, scrupulously

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Women in Saudi Arabia 沙特阿拉伯的女人们 One step forward, one step back 进一步,退一步 Progress for women is going into reverse under the new king 在新任国王的统治下,女性地位的进步又倒退了 WHEN Hind Al-Otaibi we

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Finance and economics 财经商业 Civil servants and austerity 公务员与财政紧缩 The times they aren't a-changin 不曾变革的时代 Civil-service payrolls have held up surprisingly well 一直以来,公务员的薪酬都出奇地好 AFTE

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Ukraine's election 乌克兰大选 Good voters, not such good guys 好马无好鞍 The poll results were promising, but the future for Ukraine is dauntingly difficult 大选的结局充满希望,但是乌克兰的未来依然扑朔迷离 TO ALL app

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Care insurance 护理保险 Forever young 前景光明 Nobody wants to insure themselves against the cost of end-of-life care 没有人能保证他们不需要生命终期护理 GOOD news for cruise ships: the ranks of the over-65s grew by 1.4m over

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Suicide in America 美国自杀事件 An awful hole 令人发指地无底洞 Why more Americans are killing themselves 为何越来越多美国人自杀 BEING depressed is like having a terrible headache, says one Atlanta businessman. Except that a f

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The Americas 美洲 Paraguay's new president 巴拉圭的新总统 Cartes plays his cards 卡特高明的手段 Trickle-down economics in one of South America's poorest countries 南美最穷一国的滴流经济学 IN OCTOBER claims surfaced that Vi

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Books and Arts; Book Review;Money and the markets 文艺;书评;货币与市场 Insatiable longing 永无止境的欲望 Two new books probe the limits of capitalism 两本新书带领我们探索资本主义的底线 How Much Is Enough? Money an

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