[font=Tahoma]Whereas most people find poverty distressing, Mr Polak also finds it endlessly fascinating.

[font=Tahoma][font=Arial]尽管多数人因贫穷而苦恼，可博拉克还发现其实它也有无穷的魅力。

Ben Polak is Professor of Economics and Management in the Department of Economics and the School of Management at Yale University.

本·波拉克是耶鲁大学经济系和管理学院的经济和管理教授。