'巨无霸指数'(Big Mac index)是一个非正式的经济指数,在假定购买力平价理论成立的基础上,用以测量两种货币的汇率理论上是否合理,用以判断货币的真实价值.拿铁作为星巴克公司的代表产品,和巨无霸汉堡一样实现了较高的标准化,...'巨无霸指数'(Big Mac index)是一个非正式的经济指数,在假定购买力平价理论成立的基础上,用以测量两种货币的汇率理论上是否合理,用以判断货币的真实价值.拿铁作为星巴克公司的代表产品,和巨无霸汉堡一样实现了较高的标准化,在世界各地均有销售.本文以星巴克中杯拿铁为参照物,利用巨无霸指数的原理计算'拿铁指数',探索和比较'拿铁指数'和'巨无霸指数'下货币的真实价值,浅析货币价值背后的规律.最后总结'拿铁指数'和'巨无霸指数'的缺陷,并为其改良提出建议.展开更多
Ghost Train is a short story composed for the Chinese railway laborers. This essay will analyze the cultural elements in Paul Yee' s Ghost Train. The first part will introduce the writing background of Ghost Train, a...Ghost Train is a short story composed for the Chinese railway laborers. This essay will analyze the cultural elements in Paul Yee' s Ghost Train. The first part will introduce the writing background of Ghost Train, and the history of Chinese railway laborers in Canada. The second part analyzes a series of cultural elements, such as railway, train, ghost, metaphysics, burning.joss sticks and other elements. The last part is the significance of using these cultural elements. By using these cultural elements, Paul Yee conveys his attitudes to Chinese Canadian laborers. He hopes Canadian government could envisage the contribution of Chinese Canadian laborers. Without Chinese Canadian laborers, the Pacific Railway cannot be completed so quickly. Chinese Canadian laborers are an important part of the history of Canada, so they should not be ignored. Paul Yee also expresses his feminist thoughts in the story. He thinks women can as brave and intelligent as man. Literature writing always reflects political requirements. In 2006, alter Chinese community struggled for a long time, the Canadian government finally held rehabilitating ceremony for "poll tax", which officially recognized Chinese laborers' contribution to the history of Canada. And in 2018, Vancouver officially apologized for its exclusion history of Chinese.展开更多
文摘'巨无霸指数'(Big Mac index)是一个非正式的经济指数,在假定购买力平价理论成立的基础上,用以测量两种货币的汇率理论上是否合理,用以判断货币的真实价值.拿铁作为星巴克公司的代表产品,和巨无霸汉堡一样实现了较高的标准化,在世界各地均有销售.本文以星巴克中杯拿铁为参照物,利用巨无霸指数的原理计算'拿铁指数',探索和比较'拿铁指数'和'巨无霸指数'下货币的真实价值,浅析货币价值背后的规律.最后总结'拿铁指数'和'巨无霸指数'的缺陷,并为其改良提出建议.
文摘Ghost Train is a short story composed for the Chinese railway laborers. This essay will analyze the cultural elements in Paul Yee' s Ghost Train. The first part will introduce the writing background of Ghost Train, and the history of Chinese railway laborers in Canada. The second part analyzes a series of cultural elements, such as railway, train, ghost, metaphysics, burning.joss sticks and other elements. The last part is the significance of using these cultural elements. By using these cultural elements, Paul Yee conveys his attitudes to Chinese Canadian laborers. He hopes Canadian government could envisage the contribution of Chinese Canadian laborers. Without Chinese Canadian laborers, the Pacific Railway cannot be completed so quickly. Chinese Canadian laborers are an important part of the history of Canada, so they should not be ignored. Paul Yee also expresses his feminist thoughts in the story. He thinks women can as brave and intelligent as man. Literature writing always reflects political requirements. In 2006, alter Chinese community struggled for a long time, the Canadian government finally held rehabilitating ceremony for "poll tax", which officially recognized Chinese laborers' contribution to the history of Canada. And in 2018, Vancouver officially apologized for its exclusion history of Chinese.