Allowing market signals to work will do more to boost productivity than cack-handed industrial policy.

允许市场信号发挥作用要比笨拙的产业政策更能促进生产率的增长。

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He points to 2002, when the cack-handed introduction of a new A-level curriculum led to soaring grades. Exam boards panicked, and shunted grade boundaries to drag them back down.

他指出当2002拙劣的新a等级考纲导致考分飚升时，慌乱的考试委员会调整了划分标准使考分下降。

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Indeed, some of the greatest with these skills have been notoriously cack-handed with matters technical.

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Newtonmore club secretary Ian Gibson also accused the association of "cack-handed intransigence" and of misjudging the mood of the clubs.

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At least Pakistan has handled its default more adroitly than Ecuador, which, though a tiny economy, managed to annoy everyone with its cack-handed approach.

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