Countries that had adopted such reforms were, on average, less adversely affected. Those that had not, particularly middle-income countries in Central Europe and the continent’s periphery, tended to be hit the hardest.
很多发展中国家都积极推行上述合理措施。2008-2009年全球金融危机考验了他们选择的正确性。推行了上述改革的国家平均而言没有受到那么强的冲击。那些未进行改革的国家，特别是地处中欧及欧洲边缘的中等收入国家却往往沦为重灾区。