最近美国经济危机的发展,已经引起各方面的密切注意。它不但使美国统治集团惊慌万伏,手忙脚乱,而且也使整个资本主义世界忧虑不安。为了帮助读者了解这方面的问题,编辑部在4月23日邀请了一部分经济学界人士举行座谈会,请他们就当前美国经济危机问题发表自己的看法和交换意见。出席这次座谈会的有谢曜、栗思提、吴半农、罗承熙、孟用潜、张振亚、陈季光、吴大琨、李琮、戴有振、齐洪、胡敦元等十多位同志。会上接触到的问题,主要有:美国目前的经济危机,究竟是一个什么性质的危机?有些什么特点?它和1929—1932年的危机相比有什么升同?它的严重程度和发展趁势如何?等等。发言的同志对于美国这次经济卮机的性质的问题,都 The recent U.S. economic crisis has drawn close attention from all quarters. Not only has it alarmed the United States ruling climax, it has troubled the world but has also fretted the entire capitalist world. In order to help readers understand this issue, the Editorial Department invited some economists on April 23 to hold a symposium asking them to express their views and exchange views on the current U.S. economic crisis. More than a dozen comrades attended the forum, including Xie Yao, Li Siti, Wu Bannong, Luo Chengxi, Meng Yongqian, Zhang Zhenya, Chen Jiguang, Wu Dankun, Li Xun, Dai Youzhen, Qi Hong and Hu Dunyuan. What are the characteristics of the current economic crisis in the United States? What are the characteristics? What is the same as the crisis in 1929-1932? How is the severity and development of the United States? ?and many more. The comrades who spoke on the issue of the nature of the economic crisis in the United States are all problems