1986年,意大利的国内生产总值为6018亿美元,人均产值10490美元,两者都超过了英国。“经济合作与发展组织”承认,意大利已跃升为西方第五工业国。欧美舆论界对这个地中海古国的经济发展纷纷发表评论。普遍认为意大利实现了战后以来“第二次经济腾飞”,对其他国家的经济发展颇有值得思考与借鉴之处。长期以来,意大利被人认为是“欧洲病夫”,85%以上的能源依赖海外,此起彼伏的罢工浪潮席卷全国,通货膨胀与公共开支赤字象脱缰野马似地难以控制,政府危机频频爆发,恐怖主义活动有时相当猖獗。尤其联想到薄弱的工业基础和遭受战争的严重破坏,在欧美主要国家中意大利 In 1986, Italy had a GDP of 601.8 billion U.S. dollars and a per capita GDP of 10,490 U.S. dollars, both of which surpassed the United Kingdom. The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development acknowledged that Italy has jumped to become the fifth industrialized country in the West. European and American media circles have commented on the economic development of the ancient Mediterranean countries. It is generally believed that Italy has achieved “the second economic take-off” since the war, and it is worth considering and borrowing for the economic development of other countries. Over a long period of time, Italy has been considered the “sick man of Europe”. More than 85% of its energy relies on overseas. The wave of strikes after another has swept across the country. Inflation and public spending deficits have become uncontrollable like wild horses. The government crisis has erupted. Terrorism Activities are sometimes rampant. In particular, in connection with the weak industrial base and the serious damage caused by the war, Italy, the major European and American countries