晚清金融思想的现代化转型

The Modernization Transformation of Financial Thought in the Late Qing Dynasty

鸦片战争之后,中国以经济发展的内在需求为基础引进了大量外来先进思想,并通过对其学习、选择与变通来实现传统金融思想的现代化转型。这不仅为后来中国金融思想的进一步发展提供了理论、人才和经验,也推动了本土新式金融事业和制度建设的发展。文章在考察了晚清金融思想从传统向现代化转型的目标、原因、模式、过程和特点后认为,经济发展需求是晚清金融思想转型的内在动力和根本原因,西方金融思想的传播从外部提供了激励和参照,而开放的环境则是这一转型的前提条件,这也构成了晚清金融思想转型的模式。传统金融思想现代化转型过程中的若干经验教训即便在当代中国也具有启示意义。

After the Opium Wars,China introduced numerous foreign advanced ideas based on inherent demand for economic development,and realized modernization transformation of traditional financial thought through learning,selection and flexibility,which not only provided theory,talents and experiences for further development of later Chinese financial thought but also advanced the development of local new financial undertaking and institutional construction.This paper explores the aim,reasons,modes,process and characteristics of the transformation of financial thought in the late Qing dynasty from traditional to modern,and argues that the demand for economic development was inherent dynamicandkeyreasonforthetransformationoffinancialthoughtinthe late Qing dynasty,the spread of western financial thought provided incentives and reference from the external perspective,and open environment was prerequisite for this transformation,forming the mode of the transformation of financial thought in the late Qing dynasty.In the process of modern thought transformation,many experiences and lessons also have enlightenment even in contemporary China.