For most productive, well-educated men and women, an average of 25 years of "leisure" can be terribly isolating and boring; returning to work may turn out to be a blessing after all.

对于大多数有创造力和良好教育背景的人来说，平均25年的“休闲”意味着可怕的孤立和乏味。重新工作没准还是上帝的恩赐。

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Professor Gakidou said considerable progress had been made in Asia and Latin America, where women in some countries are more educated than men.

Gakidou教授告知，在亚洲和拉丁美洲地区取得了很大的进步，很多国家妇女比男士的教育程度高。

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This represents a huge economic and social waste, and not only because South Korean women are better educated, on average, than their men.

这就意味着巨大的经济和社会浪费，不光是因为一般而言，韩国妇女比男性受到了更好的教育。

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Catherine Rampell, writing in a recent New York Times Economix Blog, cited data from PayScale that tracks the wage gap between equally educated men and women through their careers.

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