"In the past we overemphasized production, and ignored consumption; stressed exports and ignored imports," says T. J. Chen. Because of this, numerous less-than- esteemed "services" like prostitution sprouted.
「我國過去太重視生產，忽視消費；重視出口，忽視進口」，陳添枝說，因此台灣發展出不少「土服務業」，例如理髮廳、酒廊等色情行業就多得異乎尋常。