先秦至隋唐时期浙江盐业经济探略

The Economic Study about Zhejiang's Salt Industry from Early Qin to Sui and Tang Dynasties

地处东南沿海的浙江,拥有漫长的海岸线和大片滩涂,其地理条件非常适合进行盐业生产。浙江气候温暖湿润,对植物生长十分有利,煎盐所需的大批柴草有了保证。这些,都为浙江盐业生产的发展提供了十分有利的条件。秦时,浙江的制盐业已颇具规模。从三国开始,中国经济中心逐渐南移,浙江的盐业经济也随之发展。宋元时期,浙盐的年产量一般约占全国年总产量的四分之一。探讨浙江盐业经济的发展过程及其社会影响,很有意义。

Zhejiang located southeast owned long coastline and large beach. Its geographical condition was suitable to salt production. Its climate was warm and cloud and was suitable to plant＇s growth. Large quantity of firewood for boiling salt has guarantee. These provided favorable condition for the salt development of Zhejiang. In the Qin Dynasty, salt industry in Zhejiang had a scale and from the beginning of the Three Kingdoms, China＇s industrial center gradually transferred to the South. Zhejiang＇s salt economy adapted to develop. In the Song Dynasty, the out put of salt in Zhejiang was one fourth of whole Country. Studying its economic development and social infection is very important.