Convergent incomes and divergent growth – that is the economic story of our times. We are witnessing the reversal of the 19th and early 20th century era of divergent incomes. In that epoch, the peoples of western Europe and their most successful former colonies achieved a huge economic advantage over the rest of humanity. Now it is being reversed more quickly than it emerged. This is inevitable and desirable. But it also creates huge global challenges.
收入趨同而增長趨異——這正是當前時代的經濟現實。我們正在見證19世紀及20世紀初收入分化時代的逆轉。在那個時代，相對于其它地區的人們，西歐及其最成功的前殖民地的人們實現了巨大的經濟優勢。如今，這種優勢逆轉的速度比出現時更快。這種情況無可避免，也是可取的。但它也為全球帶來了巨大的挑戰。
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