公共企业:政府弥补市场失灵的一项政策工具

公共企业是指不完全以赢利为目的、还负有其他公共政策义务的国有企业.公共企业具有公共性.在市场经济条件下,会出现市场失灵的现象.因此,为了保障市场经济有效运行、弥补市场失灵,政府需要建立公共企业对社会经济生活进行必要的干预,从而实现特定的政策目标.

PUBLIC ENTERPRISES: THE GOVERNMENT'S POLICY TOOL TO REMEDY THE MARKET FAILURE

The public enterprises refer to those state-owned enterprises that do not totally aim at making profit, but owe public policy obligation to the society. The public enterprises should serve all people. Under the market economy condition, it may meet with market failure. So in order to ensure market economy to operate, remedy the market failure effectively, the government needs to set up public enterprises to carry out necessary intervention in the social economic life, so as to achieve the goal of specific policy.