A Study Of Li Da 's Economic Thought

In the history of the development of the Marxism, Li Da is a figure encyclopedia. He not only has made great achievements in philosophy and so on, but also renowned for his contribution for economics. In the dissemination processes, Li Da has been constantly thinking and finally formed a system of economic thought, become the famous economist in the early years.The formation of the historical background is as follows. First, the special national conditions and the future of the Chinese revolutionary offer an objective external environment. Second, the Marxism economics theory has laid a solid theoretical basis for its work. Third, the communication and propaganda of Marxism provide practical soil. The development of Li Da’s economical thought has experienced three processes:during1918to1927,it is the economic idea gradually forming stage; from1927to1937is Li Da’s economic idea gradually mature stage; from1937to1966is the continued development stage of his economic thought.Li Da’s economic thought is extremely rich in the content, including five aspects:first, the object and scope of the economics. Second, the industrial revolutionary ideas. Third, the thought of productivity. Forth, the capitalist ideology.Fifth,the Monetary theoryLi Da’s economic thought has an important theoretical and practical value.The theoretical values are:in the period of new democratic revolution, Li Da systematically introduces the Marxism theory; he is the earliest one to use Marxism economics theoretical to research Chinese economic problems, and timely introduce the Russian Socialist economic construction experience to China. Li Da’s economic thought is not only reflected in the theory value, but more important in its practical value. It inspired us to adhere to take the economic construction as the center of the socialist modernization, vigorously developing the social productive forces, pay attention to the key role of science technology and the talent in economic development, pay attention to the importance of competition and open for economic development. Meanwhile, the thought of Li Da has limitations, as follows:the introduction and promotion of Marx’s economic theory are much more than the originality theory; the understanding of socialist economic construction has not gotten rid of the traditional socialist economic outlook; in its forming process of economic thought, it is inevitably affected by some wrong ideas.