随着收入分配的多元化,贫富差距越来越成为人们议论的话题。按照国际通行衡量居民收入差距的基尼系数,超过0.4,就属于“差距过大”;高于0.45,就属“极度不平衡”了。一些研究机构和媒体说,到1998年,中国的基尼系数就达到0.456了,但国家统计局人士说,此说不准,没有超过0.4。孰是孰非,普通人是无法分辨的。不过,人们感性的认识是强烈 With the diversification of income distribution, the gap between rich and poor has become a topic of discussion. In accordance with the international measure of the Gini coefficient to measure the income gap between residents, more than 0.4, it is “gap is too large ”; above 0.45, it is “extremely unbalanced ”. Some research institutes and the media said that by 1998, China’s Gini coefficient reached 0.456, but the National Bureau of Statistics said that this does not permit, not exceeding 0.4. What is right and wrong, ordinary people can not tell. However, people’s perceptual awareness is strong