Says Yu Tzong-shian: "Taiwan had only recently shaken off poverty, and worries persisted about lack of savings and insufficiently rapid growth. But there was little alertness to the risk of economic overheating, and it is a pity that measures were not taken sooner to cool things down."
「那個時候，台灣剛剛擺脫貧窮，只擔心錢存得不夠多、經濟成長率衝得不夠高，卻對景氣過熱的危機缺乏警覺心，沒有適時降溫，不能不說是一個遺憾」，于宗先表示。