The Economist - 27 февраля 2021

Год выпуска: февраль 2021

Автор: The Economist Newspaper and The Economist Group

Жанр: Экономика/Политика

Издательство: «The Economist Newspaper Ltd»

Формат: PDF (журнал на английском языке)

Качество: OCR

Количество страниц: 80

Tech's big dust-up

A new phase in the global tech contest is under way: leader, page9. Cosy monopolies are under fire — mostly from each other, page 55. Apple's duel with Facebook exemplifies a new form of rivalry: Schumpeter, page 61.

The battle for China's backyard

• The growing rivalry between America and China will hinge on South-East Asia: leader, page 10 and briefing, page 16.
• Asian countries are learning to cope with Chinese bullying, page 45.

Africa's pricey politics

• Tackling patronage requires understanding how it works: leader, page 11.
• Why it is so expensive to be an African mp, page 42.

Time to end duty-free

• It is a tax loophole that should be closed: leader, page 12.
• The pandemic has landed duty-free shopping in limbo. The industry is finding new ways to grow, page 59.