一.市场的积极功能市场机制能够最有效地促进一个社会的经济繁荣。而一个社会的富足是其知识、文化、科学蓬勃发展的最重要的前提之一。如经济学诺贝尔奖金获得者施蒂格勒(G. J. Stigler)所说:“因为知识分子绝非廉价,所以在近代的企业系统兴起之前,没有一个社会能够供养很多知识分子。椐粗略估计,在 I. Positive Functions of the Market The market mechanism can most effectively promote the economic prosperity of a society. A society's affluence is one of the most important preconditions for its knowledge, culture and science to flourish. As G. J. Stigler, a Nobel laureate in economics, put it: “Because intellectuals are by no means cheap, no society can support many intellectuals until the rise of modern enterprise systems.” Roughly estimating that at