众所周知,改革开放的春风还未在祖国的大地吹起之前,我省水利部门和其他各行各业一样,吃的是“大锅饭”,喝的是“大锅水”。这是因为人们头脑中普遍存在着:“水是老天爷给的”,“水利是社会公益事业,一切费用都应由国家承担”;“水利部门只能讲社会效益,不能讲经济效益”等等,这些显然不符合经济规律,是陈旧观 As we all know, before the spring breeze of reform and opening up has blown up the land of our motherland, our province’s water conservancy department, like all other walks of life, ate the “big pot of rice” and drank the “cauldron.” This is because people’s minds are prevalent: “Water is given to God”, “Water conservancy is a social welfare undertaking, and all costs should be borne by the state.” “Water conservancy departments can only talk about social benefits, and can not talk about economic benefits.” These are clearly not in conformity with the laws of economics and are old-fashioned