周焱在2002年1月14日《中国改革报》撰文指出,两极分化产生的原因大致有三:一是剥削,即凭借对生产要素的垄断而无偿占有了别人的剩余劳动;二是市场机制的作用。在市场经济条件下,一切商品的价值只能由生产它的社会必要劳动决定,在这一规 Zhou Yan wrote in the January 14, 2002 issue of China’s Reform Newspaper that there are basically three reasons for the polarization: first, exploitation, that is, by virtue of the monopoly of the factors of production, it occupies the surplus labor of others; and secondly, the market mechanism effect. Under the conditions of a market economy, the value of all goods can only be determined by the socially necessary labor to produce it. In this regulation