China’s GDP: Some Corrections and the Way Forward
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چکیده
Historical GDP estimates for China by Broadberry, Guan, and Li are problematic because of an implausible series government expenditure. Revised reduce per capita, mainly during the Ming, up to a third. Two peaks in income now stand out: Song efflorescence years around 1700. If latter peak is real, comparisons Yangzi delta with leading European countries show Great Crossing Middle Ages, Convergence seventeenth century, Divergence eighteenth. Otherwise, may date from sixteenth century.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Economic History
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['0022-0507', '1471-6372']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022050721000309