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共产主义后的东欧新政府并不需要使人信服有必要进行紧迫和激进的改革。改革家们的目标非常明确:急欲在共产主义和资本主义之间找到“第三条道路”,产生一个有别于西方模式的自由市场经济,其中波兰和捷克斯洛伐克对此更加渴望。经济史,对于指导东欧的改革,所能提供的经验借鉴微乎其微,从未有人曾经试图直接把共产主义推向资本主义。确实,东欧的共产党政府过去常常试图改革他们的经济体制。但是教训几乎使其感到灰心丧气:改革反而有时使事情变得更糟,从而迫使其不久便放弃改革。最近几年,一些新的改革家也能吸收许多发展中国家的改革经验,试图使经济自由化。但是,
The new communist postal government in Eastern Europe does not need to convince people that there is a need for urgent and radical reforms. The goals of the reformers are clear: they are anxious to find the “third way” between communism and capitalism and have a free market economy that is different from the Western model, of which Poland and Czechoslovakia are more desirous of it. Economic history has little to offer for the guidance of reform in Eastern Europe. No one ever tried to push communism directly to capitalism. Indeed, communist governments in Eastern Europe used to try to reform their economic systems. Lessons, however, have almost discouraged them: reform sometimes makes things worse, forcing them to abandon reforms sooner. In recent years, some new reformers have also been able to absorb the experience of reform in many developing countries in an effort to liberalize their economy. but,