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Price Changes With The Public Life Of The Song Dynasty

Posted on:2013-05-09Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y RenFull Text:PDF
GTID:2235330374955186Subject:History of Ancient China
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The price is a manifestation of the level of economic development, reflected from oneaspect of the development of social productivity levels, as well as the role of the government’seconomic policy on economic activity. Price changes in the Song Dynasty has gone throughseveral stages. Early Northern Song Dynasty due to the small market demand, the price isrelatively low. Later into the production capacity after the war of summer reduce the consumingpopulation growth, the number of consumer goods in the situation that demand outstrips supply,prices started to rise. During the Political Reform farmers eager to sell agricultural products,consumer goods, filling the market, coupled with a lot of money flows to official, less marketliquidity, causing prices to reduce. From the Northern Song Dynasty the late Southern SongDynasty years, due to the devastation of war, natural disasters, especially the blind a lot ofcasting coins hence resulting in inflation, the price is always in the upward trend.Ordinary citizens in the Song Dynasty, limited income, but there is no problem to meetdaily expenses. Song Dynasty general public non-luxury class of everyday consumer goodssuch as grain, meat, wine, tea, fruit, clothing, etc. have considerable spending power, can alsoparticipate in some simple entertainment. Song prices several times a change in the pricemovements of the Song Dynasty people in general is to adapt. The Song Dynasty the people tobear the taxes of all sorts of names, but can have a certain bearing capacity. The Song Dynastygovernment established many charitable organizations, vulnerable groups of people to takerelief measures. In normal times, the purchasing power of the Song Dynasty public remained atthe subsistence level.Price changes in the Song Dynasty and Song Dynasty city economic development,people’s income, the tax burden on the public’s purchasing power are generated effects, theirrelationship is very close.
Keywords/Search Tags:the Song Dynasty, prices, change, public
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