Finance & economics
The bank, the studio, the mogul and the lawyers
Crédit Lyonnais is having a miserable time in Hollywood. It can expect harder times in Paris too

From the archives
A tax to keep cool
In 1989, The Economist argued that the only way for governments to stop global warming is to put a price on pollution, preferably with a carbon tax
From the archive
Schumpeter Centenary
In June we published four essays marking the centenary of the birth of Maynard Keynes. A number of readers asked for an article on 1983's other centenarian economist, Joseph Schumpeter. Here it is.