Since the 1990s, Western companies have invested a fortune in the Chinese economy, and tens of thousands of Chinese students have studied in US and European universities or worked in Western companies. None of this made China more democratic, and now it is heading toward an economic showdown with the US.
argue that the strategy of economic engagement has failed to mitigate the Chinese regime’s behavior.
While Chicago School orthodoxy says that humans can’t beat markets, behavioral economists insist that it’s humans who make markets, which means that humans can strive to improve their functioning. Which claim you believe has important implications for both economic theory and financial regulation.
uses Nobel laureate Robert J. Shiller’s work to buttress the case for a behavioral approach to economics.
伦敦——一系列事件导致埃及军方胁迫穆罕默德·穆尔西总统下台,军方也因此面临要么干预要么混乱这两个非此即彼的选择。1,700万人走上街头与选举相去甚远。但由此却体现出令人肃然起敬的民众力量。
穆尔西领导的穆斯林兄弟会没能完成从反对派到执政党的过渡。当然政府的执政能力有强有弱。但这次的情况却有所不同。埃及的经济正在遭受重挫。常规意义上的法律和秩序几乎已经消失殆尽。服务也无法正常提供。
内阁各部的部长已经竭尽全力。几周前我还见过旅游部长,在我看来他很出色,制定了重振旅游行业的合理计划。但短短几天后他就被迫辞职,因为穆尔西不可思议地任命某个和1997年恐怖袭击有关的人担任重要旅游胜地卢克索省的省长职务,1997年袭击是埃及有史以来最严重的恐怖袭击,卢克索省有60多名游客因此而丧生。
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