The Economist - 15 September 2001

Emerging-Market Indicators......Page 0
Politics this week......Page 4
Business this week......Page 7
America attacked: The day the world changed......Page 9
On refugees, the BBC, Atlanta, brands, Richard J. Daley......Page 12
The new enemy......Page 15
The administration: Delayed reaction......Page 17
New York: No surrender......Page 18
Washington, DC: A scarred capital......Page 20
The perpetrators: Who did it?......Page 21
Afghanistan: A bitter harvest......Page 23
The Middle East: Mixed emotions......Page 24
Solidarity from Europe: Old friends, best friends......Page 26
Airport security: The end of the line......Page 28
Ecuador: Squandering an unlikely recovery......Page 30
Politics in Brazil: Middle men......Page 32
Mexico’s tequila: Drought in Margaritaville......Page 33
Democracy in Latin America: No coups, please......Page 34
Canada’s water: Crazed by thirst......Page 35
China and the WTO: Ready for the competition?......Page 37
Afghanistan: The Lion clawed......Page 39
Fiji: Still divided......Page 41
NGOs in Bangladesh: Helping or interfering?......Page 42
East Timor: After the vote, the constitution......Page 43
Singapore: Death by a thousand cuts......Page 44
Zimbabwe: The pressure builds......Page 46
Syria: Autumn in Damascus......Page 48
World development: Now, think small......Page 50
Nigeria: The roots of violence......Page 52
The European Union’s security: Wake up, Europe!......Page 54
Macedonia: No outside police? No peace......Page 56
Belarus’s election: The nostalgic opposition......Page 58
Norway’s election: Labour wins but loses......Page 60
France’s Greens: Blushing pink......Page 62
Spain and its Basques: Which way ahead?......Page 63
Charlemagne: Jose Maria Aznar......Page 66
Public services: King Tony and the barons......Page 68
Single parents: M for mum......Page 70
Managing the arts: Museum pieces......Page 71
Children’s television: Join the crowd......Page 73
Bagehot: No hard feelings......Page 75
Mobile telecoms: The joy of text......Page 77
The future of Microsoft: Not off the hook......Page 79
The airline business: A grim flight......Page 81
The troubles of Moulinex-Brandt: Kitchen sinking......Page 83
Europe’s paper and pulp industry: Turning over a new leaf?......Page 84
Taxing vice in South Africa: Making it pay......Page 86
Face value: Legend in the making......Page 87
Correction......Page 89
World economy: When the economy held its breath......Page 90
American financial markets: Recovery redefined......Page 92
The FTSE 100 index: Falling stars......Page 94
Stockmarkets: Rudderless......Page 95
Insurance: The biggest bill of all......Page 97
Oil prices: Uncharted waters......Page 99
Gold: Fingered?......Page 100
Publication ethics: Truth or consequences......Page 102
Solar science: Sun-seekers......Page 104
Festival films: Jeux d\'artifice......Page 107
Indian films: Fast food......Page 109
Animal conservation in Africa: Babar\'s battles......Page 110
A French literary row: Sex: the rough guide......Page 112
The American family: Trouble at home......Page 113
Post-war Britain: Decline and bawl......Page 114
20th-century history: The end of innocence......Page 115
Literary essays: Where\'s the fire?......Page 116
Jewish mysticism: Having it both ways......Page 117
New fiction: Journey to elsewhere......Page 119
Svetlana Gouzenko......Page 120
The Economist commodity price index......Page 122
Money and interest rates......Page 123
Stockmarkets......Page 124
Trade, exchange rates and budgets......Page 125
Government bond yields......Page 126
Overview......Page 127
Output, demand and jobs......Page 128
Prices and wages......Page 129
Canada......Page 130
Industrial production......Page 131
Overview......Page 132
Economy......Page 133
Financial markets......Page 134