近十年来明清江南区域经济研究综述

On the Researches of the South-Yangtze-Rigion Economyin Ming and Qing Dynasties

明清时期的江南区域 ,商品经济发达 ,市镇勃兴 ,稳居明清全国的经济中心之位。纵观明清两代 ,江南区域与全国其他经济区域及海外市场关系密切、互动频繁 ;江南区域系统内部层次多样、结构复杂 ;作为区域经济元素的江南市镇经济繁荣、类型迥异。历史的辉煌 ,加及近年来区域史研究的升温 ,这双重因素催生了近十年来江南区域经济研究的丰硕成果。笔者将撷取有关研究成果 ,试从宏观、中观、微观三个视角 。

During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, the South-Yangtze -Region, with developed commercial economy and prosperous citi es and towns, played a leading part in Chinese economy. It also had close busine ss relations with other economic areas and oversea markets, and constantly inter acted with each other as well. The economic system of this region had various le vels and complex structures. The economy of the southern region was fairly flour ishing and of different varieties. The brilliant history of this region and warming-up historical research led to the bumper achievements in the recent decade. According to ralative research achievements, the author is going to exp lore and make a brief comment on the findings of the researches.