最近,经济学家胡鞍钢先生发表的《我国社会稳定的状况评析与对策》一文,其中谈到,对于影响我国社会稳定的因素,一些领导干部和普通百姓在判断上出现偏差:他对参加一个研究班的市长进行了调查,市长们的回答是:第一位因素是下岗人员增加,其次才是腐败现象的严重。而国家计委社会发展研究所对百姓的社会调查显示:第一位的因素是腐败现象的严重,其次才是下岗人员的增加。领导和老百姓在这个问题上的感觉不一样,是什么原因呢?我想主要原因还得从“存在决定意识”的原理中去找,即这种“感觉”上的差异是起 Recently, economist Hu Angang published an article entitled “Review and Countermeasures on the Situation of Social Stability in our Country.” In his article, some leading cadres and ordinary people have shown discrepancies in judgments regarding the factors that affect the social stability of our country: Mayor of the class conducted a survey, the mayor’s answer is: The first factor is the increase in laid-off workers, and secondly, the serious corruption. However, the social survey conducted by the State Development Planning Commission for Social Development on the people shows that the first factor is the serious corruption and the second is the increase in laid-off workers. What is the reason why leaders and people do not feel the same on this issue? I think the main reason has to be found in the principle of “existence of sense of decision”, ie, the difference in this “feeling” is