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4 Ιαν 2011 · This article develops data on the history of wages and prices in Beijing, Canton, and Suzhou/Shanghai in China from the eighteenth century to the twentieth, and compares them with leading cities in Europe, Japan, and India in terms of nominal wages, the cost of living, and the standard of living.
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Wages, prices, and living standards in China, 1738–1925: in...
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This article mobilizes new time series data on real wages, physical heights and age-heaping to examine long-term trend of living standards and human capital for China during 18-20th century.
This paper investigates China’s economic development between 1840 and 1912. We study living standards and the general economic trends in the late Qing dynasty by reassessing the reliability of existing estimations of per capita GDP and introducing a new estimation.
To break new ground on historical wages in China, this paper compiled a new dataset to include 5,620 wage quotations from public and private sectors and made the first attempt to build a wage series for the Lower Yangzi from the sixteenth to
7 Φεβ 2022 · Chapter. Information. The Cambridge Economic History of China , pp. 676 - 709. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108587334.020. Publisher: Cambridge University Press. Print publication year: 2022. Access options. Get access to the full version of this content by using one of the access options below.
The paper develops data on the history of wages and prices in China from the eighteenth century to the twentieth. These data are used to compare Beijing and Canton to leading cities in Europe and Japan in terms of nominal wages, the cost of living, and the standard of living.
1 Ιαν 2007 · Article PDF Available. Wages, Prices, and Living Standards in China, Japan, and Europe, 1738-1925. January 2007. Authors: Robert Allen. University of Oxford. Jean-Pascal Bassino. Ecole...
