The Rise and Fall of a Public Debt Market in 16th-Century China： The Story of the Ming Salt Certificate

剧情简介：During the Ming dynasty (1368-1644), the government invited merchants to deliver grain in return for salt certificates with which merchants drew salt as reward. The salt certificate therefore represented a national debt, denominated in salt, the government thereby owed merchants. A speculative market of salt certificates was created in Yangzhou and brought into being powerful f...(展开全部)

作者：Wing-Kin Puk

出版社：Brill

ISBN：9789004305731