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Is the World Flat?(Letter to the editor)
Pankaj Ghemawat says the world is not flat ("Why the World Isn't Flat," March/April 2007). No kidding. In arguing that globalization and economic...
Foreign Policy, 05/01/07 by Cairncross, Frances; Duffy, Rosaleen; Friedman, Thomas L.; Ghemawat, Pankaj · More from publication -
Pension Reform and the Welfare of Pensioners
With extraordinarily good timing, the Economics section of the British Association, meeting in Exeter in September 2004, chose to look at pension...
Fiscal Studies, 03/01/05 by Cairncross, Frances · More from publication -
The longest journey.(benefits of free migration)
Freeing migration could enrich humanity even more than freeing trade. But only if the social and political costs are contained, says Frances...
Economist (US), The, 11/02/02 by Cairncross, Frances · More from publication -
Company of the Future: in one of the world's oldest industries, John Browne is using technology to keep BP on the leading edge - Technology - BP Amoco PLC - Company Profile
Is Lord Browne's oil giant, BP the Company of the Future? The book by that title, authored by Frances Cairncross of the The Economist, argues that...
Chief Executive, The, 06/01/02 by Frances Cairncross · More from publication -
Time runs out.(A Survey of the Millennium Bug)
The effects of the Year 2000 computer bug are unknown, which makes the event so challenging to cope with. The problem itself was predictable...
Economist (US), The, 09/19/98 by Cairncross, Frances · More from publication -
A connected world. (telecommunications industry in the 21st century)(Telecommunications Survey)
The advent of the fax, the mobile telephone and the Internet has brought about radical changes in the telecommunications industry since 1977, and...
Economist (US), The, 09/13/97 by Cairncross, Frances · More from publication -
Environmental pragmatism. (environmental damage in underdeveloped countries)
Environmentalists tend to be alarmists. They have to be, to get their voices heard. The day-to-day traumas of politics and economics - a coup...
Foreign Policy, 06/22/94 by Cairncross, Frances · More from publication -
Cleaning up. (A survey of industry and the environment)
Without the co-operation of industry, the not grow cleaner. For it is industry that turns raw environment into consumer products. Through the...
Economist (US), The, 09/08/90 by Cairncross, Frances · More from publication
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