Most people can’t make such a painful choice, not even the students at a bastion of rationality like the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where Dr. Ariely is a professor of behavioral economics.

没有多少人能够做出这样痛苦的抉择，即使是身为行为经济学教授埃雷里所在的麻省理工学院理性熏陶下的学生。

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“The ten-year decline was a problem,” comments Karl Brenke of the DIW economics institute.

“长达十年的衰退是一个问题”，DIW经济学研究所的Karl Brenke如此说道。

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That sets a terrible example for the rest of the world, says Gary Hufbauer of the Peterson Institute for International Economics, a think-tank.

彼得森国际经济研究所，一所智库的加里·赫夫鲍尔表示，这给其它国家树立了一个极其糟糕的榜样。

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Bob Ward is from the Grantham Institute for Climate Change at the London School of Economics.

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Fred Bergsten of the Institute of International Economics argues that the problems of adjustment - and the huge trade imbalance - will generate growing protectionist pressures in the US and Europe, undermining support for free trade.

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Professor Iain Begg of the European Institute at the London School of Economics is doubtful.

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Carmen Reinhart of the Peterson Institute for International Economics and Belen Sbrancia of the University of Maryland calculate that average real rates on deposits and Treasury bills were negative throughout the 1945-80 period in advanced economies.

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