“天下之公器”在诉讼中的作用

经济学作为一种分析工具，号称“天下之公器”。经济学的工具属性确定了它在在诉讼中可以发挥很大的作用，然而现实中人们却忽视了这种作用。这种作用具有很强的现实性和可操作性，它至少可以表现在两个方面：一是有助于认定案件事实依据；二是可以为法官裁判提供一个参考标准。通过两个现实案例的分析，我们可以清楚地看出经济分析是如何在诉讼中发挥作用的，同时也可以看出经济分析对于法官来说非常重要，因此法官掌握一定的经济分析实乃职业之必需。

Function of the "Universal Tool of the World" in Lawsuit

The economic as one kind of analysis tool may play the very major role in lawsuit.This As a kind of analysis tool,economics has been named the "universal tool of the world".The nature of economics as a tool determines its great function in lawsuit which is always ignored in reality.With strong practicality and operability,this function can be reflected in at least two aspects: firstly,it can help identify fact basis for cases;secondly,it can provide a reference standard for a judge in judgment.Through analysis of two practical cases,we can see how economic analysis performs its role in lawsuit;at the same time,we can see that it is very important for a judge.Therefore,it is necessary for a judge to master certain economic analysis.