India's National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, or NREGA, seemed unpromising from its inception. Not only did it have an ugly acronym that sounded like a Panamanian dictator in search of two vowels. It also threatened to become yet another wasteful subsidy, destined to distort prices, to be filched by corrupt middlemen and to tear a new hole in India's threadbare finances.
印度的《全国农村就业保障法》(NREGA)一开始显得毫无希望。它不仅有着一个难看的缩略词——听上去就像一个巴拿马独裁者的名字少了两个元音字母,而且很有可能变成又一项浪费钱财的补贴,注定要扭曲价格,让贪污成性的中间商从中牟利,并在印度本已残破不堪的财政上再撕开一个洞。
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