ونظرا للتجربة السابقة، يخشى وفد بولندا ألا تكون البيانات المتعلقة بالدخل القومي كافية مرة أخرى لمراعاة تكلفة وأثر التحولات الاجتماعية الاقتصادية التي لم تنته بعد، والوضع الاقتصادي الحقيقي لبولندا، وقدرتها على الدفع.
Judging by past experience, his delegation feared that national income data alone would again not adequately reflect the costs and impact of a continuing social and economic transformation, the real state of the economy or Poland's capacity to pay. The country had experienced a severe economic downturn during the previous four years, as opposed to the mid-1990s, which had seen considerable growth.