This paper was one of my digressions into abstract economics.

  • -- William Vickrey 威廉·维克里

这篇论文是我对抽象经济学的偏离。

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A creative mindset is in increasingly high demand: employers are vying for workers who are able to dream big and deliver big with the next must-have product. Creative thinking fuels innovation, it leads to new goods and services, creates jobs and delivers substantial economic rewards.

创新思维的需求越来越大:雇主们都在争夺那些能够胸怀大志、推出下一款必备产品的员工。创造性思维推动创新,带来新的商品和服务,创造就业机会,并带来可观的经济回报。

Books are but waste paper unless we spend in action the wisdom we get from thought - asleep. When we are weary of the living, we may repair to the dead, who have nothing of peevishness, pride, or design in their conversation.

书不过是废纸,除非我们把睡着时获得的智慧付诸行动。当我们对生者感到厌倦时,我们可以向死者寻求安慰,因为他们在谈话中没有丝毫的乖戾、骄傲和故意。

The genius of the economic machine is in its ability to convert these indulgences into profitability. It converts desire into attention, a grip on our eyeballs and eardrums, which in turn can be marketed to advertisers.

经济机器的天才之处在于,它有能力将这些放纵转化为盈利。它将欲望转化为注意力,控制我们的眼球和耳膜,进而向广告商推销。

It's really surprising that what you put on paper, people will believe.

人们会相信你写在纸上的东西,这真的很令人惊讶。