Nine decades ago, leading economists predicted that technological advances and rising productivity would mean that would be working a 15-hour week.

90年前，知名经济学家曾预测，技术进步和生产率提高意味着每周工作时间将达到15小时。

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Some of the world's leading economists met earlier this month to decide how to do the most good in a world of finite resources.

一些世界顶级的经济学家在本月早些时候碰头，以确定如何最好地运用有限的资源。

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The critics, who don't think the climb is worth the effort, may not always appreciate quite how far the leading economists have ascended.

认为经济学家的工作没有价值的批判者，可能没有注意到领先的经济学家已经攀登到何种高度。

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A thousand economists, from leading universities across the country sign a public appeal to congressman and president, not to pass this bill, that it would not do what they said it would do, it would not reduce unemployment, it would in fact lead to retaliation it would make it harder for Americans to sell goods to other countries.

但有数千位经济学家，来自于全国各大院校,向国会和总统公开发出呼吁，不要通过限制进口法案，法案不会奏效，法案不会减少失业，事实上会招致报复,会让美国更难,同别国做交易。

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And the voices of leading economists bring confusion instead of clarity to the policy debate.

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Last September, the campaign organised a letter signed by a group of leading economists.

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Leading economists and politicians of the Left continue to distill their frenzy from Keynes.

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