Customs duties in the Qing Dynasty, ca. 1644-1911 / / by Ni Yuping.

The history of customs duties reflects the development of the Qing fiscal system, especially in its transition from a rather traditional to a more modern economy. Mainly based on Qing archives, this book, the first research monograph on this subject in the English language, not only gives a brief in...

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Superior document:Global Economic History Series. The Quantitative Economic History of China, Volume 13
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, [Netherlands] ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2017.
©2017
Year of Publication:2017
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Global economic history series. Quantitative economic history of China ; Volume 13.
Physical Description:1 online resource (255 pages) :; illustrations, tables, maps.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • 1 Research Approach
  • 2 The System of Customs Duties under the Qing Dynasty
  • 3 Land Border Customs
  • 4 Grand Canal and Yangtze River Customs
  • 5 Coastal Customs
  • 6 Yangguan 
  • 7 Customs Duties and the Economy
  • 8 Conclusion
  • Postscript
  • Appendix A – Customs Revenues Collected at Changguan, 1723–1910
  • Appendix B – Customs Revenue Data for Yuhei Guan, 1723–1911
  • Appendix C – Customs Revenues Collected at Yangguan, 1844–1910
  • References
  • Index.