Circle of Fortune: The Long Term Impact of Western Customs Institutions in China
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Keywords
Institutions; Economic development; Treaty ports; Chinese Maritime Customs Service (CMCS); China;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- N15 - Economic History - - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics; Industrial Structure; Growth; Fluctuations - - - Asia including Middle East
- O10 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - General
- P51 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Comparative Economic Systems - - - Comparative Analysis of Economic Systems
- N15 - Economic History - - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics; Industrial Structure; Growth; Fluctuations - - - Asia including Middle East
- O10 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - General
- P51 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Comparative Economic Systems - - - Comparative Analysis of Economic Systems
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CNA-2018-11-05 (China)
- NEP-EVO-2018-11-05 (Evolutionary Economics)
- NEP-GRO-2018-11-05 (Economic Growth)
- NEP-HIS-2018-11-05 (Business, Economic and Financial History)
- NEP-TRA-2018-11-05 (Transition Economics)
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