But if consumers bear the brunt of costs for reporting violations to the authorities, subsidies may induce them to seek out vendors willing to offer legal transactions.

如果消费者承担了向行政机关报告违反法规的成本的冲击，那么补贴可能会诱使他们去寻找愿意提供合法交易的卖主。

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http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 23.01.2011

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

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First, all polluters must sit at the negotiating table and be forced or induced to participate in reducing pollution.

首先，所有的污染方都必须坐在谈判桌旁，要末被迫、要末被引导参与减少污染。

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 21.12.2010

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

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Fifteen years ago, an epidemic of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in New York City induced near panic, before a massive infusion of funds into the public health infrastructure turned the tide in the United States, and public interest waned.

15年前，耐多种药物型结核病（MDR-TB）在纽约的流行导致了人们近乎恐慌的反应，直到对公共医疗基础设施的巨额资金注入在美 国扭转了结核病蔓延的趋势之后，公众对此事的关注才逐渐消失。

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http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 24.01.2011

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

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Today, Bush has begun to acknowledge the serious risks of climate change, though his administration has still failed to put forward any realistic proposals to reduce the rate of human-induced climate change.

今天，布什开始承认气候变化的重大危险，但他的政府仍然未能推出任何减少人为 气候变化的现实性提案。

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 11.01.2011

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 11.01.2011