左翼思想一直认为结构改革方案十分可疑,IMF和世界银行的国际贷款人被新自由派市场原教旨主义绑架了。这一批评不无道理,但用力过猛随着希腊危机的演进,一个要点是明白成功的结构调整方案需要强大的国家所有权(ownership)。即使谈判者克服了最近的症结,如果说服不了希腊人民,也很难信任调整方案的实施。显然,目前的经验就是如此。而如果没有结构改革,希腊经济就无从实现持续稳定和增长,官方贷款人不愿给予不实施改革的希腊远远多于要求它偿还的资金。(大部分危机都是如此,尽管也许无法 Leftist thinking has always been that structural reform programs are dubious, and international lenders at the IMF and the World Bank have been abducted by neoliberal market fundamentalism. This criticism is not unreasonable, but with too much force. With the evolution of the Greek crisis, one important point is to understand that successful structural adjustment programs require strong ownership of the country. Even if the negotiators have overcome the recent crux of the problem, it will be hard to trust the implementation of the adjustment program if the Greek people can not be persuaded. Obviously, the current experience is so. Without structural reforms, the Greek economy will not be able to achieve sustained stability and growth, and Greece, an official lender’s unwillingness to refrain from implementing reforms, will have far more than the funds it requires. (Most crises are true, though maybe not