袁文祺同志的《关于价值规律在世界市场上作用的初探》(载《世界经济》1980年第4期,以下简称《初探》)一文,肯定并论证了价值规律在世界市场上的支配作用,对于正确认识和积极参加国际商品交换也提出了一些有价值的见解。但是,《初探》认为,只有垄断价格才是造成世界市场上富国剥削穷国的本质因素,而劳动生产率的高低悬殊不能成为国际 Yuan Wenqi’s “On the Role of Value Law in the World Market” (in “World Economy”, No. 4, 1980, hereinafter referred to as “Preliminary Exploration”) confirms and demonstrates the dominance of the law of value in the world market. Correct understanding and active participation in international exchange of goods also put forward some valuable insights. However, “preliminary exploration” holds that only the monopoly price is the essential factor that causes the rich countries in the world market to exploit the poor countries, and the disparity between the levels of labor productivity can not become an international