Today, Lord Layard argues, unemployment is no longer Britain's biggest social problem.

今天，莱亚德勋爵宣称：失业已经不再是英国最大的社会问题。

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In some ways, lords Skidelsky, Layard and the other happy warriors are obviously right.

在某些方面，斯基德尔斯基和莱亚德勋爵等人对幸福的倡导显然是正确的。

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Lord Layard argues that while being poor makes you unhappy, once you have a reasonable amount of money, having more makes you no happier.

莱亚德辩称，尽管贫穷让你感到不幸福，但一旦你有了一定数量的金钱，钱再多就不会让你感到更幸福。

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The best bet would be to get Richard Layard on the phone to discuss solutions.

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The diagram, shown to Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin, Layard recalled, persuaded Chernomyrdin to shift policy.

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But Lord Layard's argument implies that people have a tendency to work too much.

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