汉初封国经济发展及其原因探析

The Economic Development of the Princedoms and a Research on the Reasons in the Early Western Han

汉初封国经济的发展表现在两个方面 :在农业生产中 ,铁农具进一步发展 ,生产技术进步 ,作物品种增多 ,产量提高 ,农业人口增加 ,养殖业发展 ;在手工业方面 ,诸如冶铁、铸币、制盐、纺织等行业都取得了相当程度的发展。封国所处的优越地理环境和王国政府一系列政策措施的推行共同促成了封国经济的全面振兴。

The economy of the princedoms developed in the early West Han dynasty. In agriculture production, iron farming implements were improved, producation technology was developed, the varieties of crops and their production increased, the population of the fiefs grew, and animal husbandry as an important part of agriculture also progressed. In handicraft industry, the trades, such as metallurgy,coinage,salt making production and textile industry, all developed to some extend. In addition, the rich commodities and the prosperous commercial cities embodied the commerce, which was growing in the kingdoms. There are two important reasons for princedoms' economic development:the one is that these princedoms lied in advantage geographic environment, and the other is that the fief governments adopted a series of policies and steps to develop economy.