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ECON 0605/ECON 2273ECON 0605/ECON 2273ECONOMIC HISTORY OF CHINAECONOMIC HISTORY OF CHINA
Second Semester 20152016Second Semester 20152016
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FIRST *EE+ S,MMARYFIRST *EE+ S,MMARYIntrod(ct%on $nd O-er-%e.Introd(ct%on $nd O-er-%e.
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* do .e st(d econom%c %stor* do .e st(d econom%c %stor
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.o contros te 4resent contros te 4$st"8.o contros te 4resent contros te 4$st"8
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ECONOMIC 9RO*THECONOMIC 9RO*TH
OCC,RS THRO,9H OCC,RS THRO,9H
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INVESTMENTINVESTMENT: Soo-%$n 9ro.t: Soo-%$n 9ro.t
;Ro
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COMMERCIAL EXPANSIONCOMMERCIAL EXPANSION::Sm%t%$n 9ro.t ;Ad$m Sm%t=Sm%t%$n 9ro.t ;Ad$m Sm%t=
Incre$se %n e@c$n)es o )oods ser-%ces $
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TECHNOLOGICAL ANDTECHNOLOGICAL ANDORGANIZATIONAL PROGRESSORGANIZATIONAL PROGRESS
: :Sc(m4eter%$n 9ro.t ;Bose4Sc(m4eter%$n 9ro.t ;Bose4Sc(m4eter=Sc(m4eter=
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tecnoo)%c$ 4ro)ress $nd tecnoo)%c$ 4ro)ress $nd
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CONQUEST AND PLUNDERCONQUEST AND PLUNDER :: Co(m
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SCALE EFFECTSSCALE EFFECTS
#o4($t%on )ro.t m$&es s4ec%$%$t%on 4oss%
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Soo-%$n 9ro.t Sm%t%$n 9ro.t
SCALE EFFECT
Sc(m4eter%$n 9ro.t Co(m
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INVENTIONS
Gtose t$t .ere 4(re em4%r%c$
;$ %n-ent%ons
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MICROINVENTIONS
Gsm$ %ncrement$ ste4s t$t red(ce costs
%m4ro-e (nct%ons $nd red(ce ener) $nd r$.
m$ter%$s needs etc"
G$r more re(ent res4ond to 4r%ces $nd
%ncent%-es
G$cco(nts or most )$%ns %n 4rod(ct%-%t"
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MACROINVENTIONS
G r$d%c$ ne. %de$s .%to(t 4recedent
G res(t rom stro&e o )en%(s or (c&
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INENTIONS AN! INNOATIONSINENTIONS AN! INNOATIONS
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INENTIONSINENTIONS
de4ends $r)e on %nd%-%d($ eorts de4ends $r)e on %nd%-%d($ eorts
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INNOVATIONS;re$.ord $44%c$t%ons o %n-ent%ons=
G de4ends on %nst%t(t%ons $nd m$r&ets
soc%$ $nd econom%c %n n$t(re
G red(ct%on o )$4
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THREE FACTORS EHIN!S,CCESS OF INNOATIONS
G s(44 o %n)en%o(s $nd reso(rce( %nno-$tors
G r%)t %ncent%-e str(ct(re
G d%-ers%t $nd toer$nce
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FRENCH ANNALES SCHOOLFRENCH ANNALES SCHOOL(( ))
re$&s do.n te st(d o %stor %nto treere$&s do.n te st(d o %stor %nto tree
e-es"e-es"
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Environmen!" !n# e$o"o%i$!"Environmen!" !n# e$o"o%i$!"
Hi&or' (Hi&or' ( ))
oc(ses on te re$t%ons%4
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E$onomi$ &o$i!" !n#E$onomi$ &o$i!" !n#
$"r!" *i&or'$"r!" *i&or' (( ))
oc(ses on econom%c $nd soc%$ oc(ses on econom%c $nd soc%$
str(ct(res $nd c(t(res $nd c%-%%$t%onsstr(ct(res $nd c(t(res $nd c%-%%$t%ons
c$n)es .ere s%)t $ster .%t c$n)es .ere s%)t $ster .%t4erce4t%
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Hi&or' o+ even& (Hi&or' o+ even& ( ))
con-ent%on$ 4o%t%c$ d%4om$t%c $nd con-ent%on$ 4o%t%c$ d%4om$t%c $nd
m%%t$r %storm%%t$r %stor
c$n)es .ere $stest $nd 4erce4t%
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Resounding events are often only momentary outbursts,
surface manifestations oflarger movements and eplicableonly in terms of them!"
Ind%-%d($s %nc(d%n) $44$rent 4o.er( &%n)s em4erors $nd
d%ct$tors .ere se-ere %m%ted $nd constr$%ned %n .$t te
co(d $c%e-e
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Environmen!" !n# E$o"o%i$!" Con&r!in&
E$onomi$ C"r!" !n#
So$i!" Con&r!in&
Human Agency
UNIVERSE OF ALL POSSI,LE DEVELOPMENT PATHS
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D'n!mi$D'n!mi$ r$ter t$nr$ter t$nS!i$S!i$
Pro-!-i"i&i$Pro-!-i"i&i$ r$ter t$nr$ter t$nDeermini&i$Deermini&i$
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Geo%r!.*i$ Deermini&mGeo%r!.*i$ Deermini&m
E$onomi$ Deermini&mE$onomi$ Deermini&m
C"r!" Deermini&mC"r!" Deermini&m
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C$en)esC$en)es Res4onsesRes4onses
;Arnod Ton
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C$en)esC$en)es
Res4onsesRes4onses
#$t o 'e$st#$t o 'e$st
Res%st$nceRes%st$nce Ne.Ne.
Inst%t(t%onsInst%t(t%ons
Ne.Ne.
E(%%
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H%stor%c$
Con?(nct(res
En-%ronment$
$nd Ecoo)%c$
F$ctors
H(m$n A)enc
;Inst%t(t%ons=
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,RIEF OVERVIE/ OF CHINA,RIEF OVERVIE/ OF CHINA
AND EUROPE OVER DIFFERENTAND EUROPE OVER DIFFERENTPERIODS OF HISTOR0PERIODS OF HISTOR0
CHINESE D0NASTIES AND THEIR CORRESPONDING PERIODS IN EUROPE
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CHINESE D0NASTIES AND THEIR CORRESPONDING PERIODS IN EUROPE
&hinese Dynasties &orresponding 'eriods in (urope
221CE : 220CE J%n *estern H$n E$stern H$n Rom$n Re4( *estern Rom$n Em4%res
*est $nd E$st B%n
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HAN/ROMEHAN/ROME
H$n : e@ceed %n met$(r)H$n : e@ceed %n met$(r)
$nd $)r%c(t(re$nd $)r%c(t(re
Rome : e@ceed %n constr(ct%onRome : e@ceed %n constr(ct%on$nd tr$ns4ort$t%on$nd tr$ns4ort$t%on
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TAN9/E,RO#E !AR+ A9ESTAN9/E,RO#E !AR+ A9ES
T$n) : t.o r%-er em4%reT$n) : t.o r%-er em4%re
E(ro4e : .e$t%est 4$rt .$sE(ro4e : .e$t%est 4$rt .$s
Mosem S4$%n Mosem S4$%n
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SON9/ E,RO#E MI!!'E A9ESSON9/ E,RO#E MI!!'E A9ES
Son) Intens%-e econom%c )ro.tSon) Intens%-e econom%c )ro.tGne. -$r%et%es o r%cene. -$r%et%es o r%ceGtr$ns4ort$t%ontr$ns4ort$t%on
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Gs4ec%$%$t%ons4ec%$%$t%onGtecnoo)tecnoo)
S%t o center o )r$-%t o em4%reS%t o center o )r$-%t o em4%re
to te so(tto te so(t !e-eo4ment o
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MIN9JIN9 / RENAISSANCEMIN9JIN9 / RENAISSANCE
AN! EN'I9HTENMENT #ERIO!AN! EN'I9HTENMENT #ERIO!
IN E,RO#EIN E,RO#E
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:: e@tens%-e econom%c )ro.te@tens%-e econom%c )ro.t:: $
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COMPARISON ,ET/EEN THECOMPARISON ,ET/EEN THE
CHINESE ECONOM0 ANDCHINESE ECONOM0 ANDOTHER MA1OR ECONOMIESOTHER MA1OR ECONOMIES
IN HISTOR0IN HISTOR0
#A,' AIROCH#A,' AIROCH
AN9,S MA!!ISONAN9,S MA!!ISON
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#A,'#A,' AIROCHAIROCHeore te Ind(str%$ Re-o(t%on d%erenceeore te Ind(str%$ Re-o(t%on d%erence
%n 4er c$4%t$ %ncome
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)icro*regions)icro*regions;.%t e.er t$n t.o m%%on;.%t e.er t$n t.o m%%on
%n$
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In te 4re$)r%c(t(r$In te 4re$)r%c(t(r$
re-o(t%on/re-o(t%on/
4re%nd(str%$ re-o(t%on er$4re%nd(str%$ re-o(t%on er$te -$(e $dded 4er .or&er %n %nd(str d%d notte -$(e $dded 4er .or&er %n %nd(str d%d note@ceed t$t o $)r%c(t(re