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Silk Procurement Methods, Taxes and Allocations in the Yuan Dynasty
Belleten, 2023 The Silk Road, known as the oldest trade route in world history, is the main artery of interactions and changes that occur in commercial, religious and cultural terms.
Derya Coşkun, Anıl Yasin Oğuz
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China's Eco‐Civilisation, Climate Leviathan, and Hobbesian Energy Transition
Antipode, Volume 57, Issue 3, Page 830-861, May 2025.Abstract Scholars have hitherto tended to theorise China's ecological civilisation project either as a form of environmental authoritarianism or as a vision of eco‐socialism. This paper contributes to the conversation by conducting a textual analysis of Chinese scholarly discussions on eco‐civilisation.
David Chen
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Annexation or Conquest? The Economics of Empire Building [PDF]
This paper develops an economic theory of empire building. This theory addresses the choice among three strategies that empire builders historically have used. We call these strategies Uncoerced Annexation, Coerced Annexation, and Attempted Conquest. The
Herschel I. Grossman, Juan Mendoza
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1. A State of Ranches and Forests: The Environmental Legacy of the Mongol Empire in Korea [PDF]
, 2023 John S. Lee
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A moderate deviation principle for empirical bootstrap measure [PDF]
arXiv, 2012 We prove two Large deviations principles (LDP) in the zone of moderate deviation probabilities. First we establish LDP for the conditional distributions of moderate deviations of empirical bootstrap measures given empirical probability measures. Second we establish LDP for the joint distributions of empirical measure and bootstrap empirical measures ...
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The Place of Sufism in the Spiritual Life of the Golden Horde and Hulaguid Rulers
Золотоордынское обозрение, 2018 : Objective: The disclosure of the nature of the relations of the Turkic-Mongol khans with the Sufi sheikhs and the reason for the establishment of these relations.
N.F. Akhundova
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From powerholders to stakeholders: State‐building with elite compensation in early medieval China
American Journal of Political Science, Volume 69, Issue 2, Page 607-623, April 2025.Abstract How do rulers soften resistance by local powerholders to state‐building efforts? This paper highlights a strategy of compensation, where elites receive government offices in exchange for relinquishing their localist interests, and become uprooted and integrated into the national political system as stakeholders. We explore this strategy in the
Joy Chen, Erik H. Wang, Xiaoming Zhang
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The Silk Route from Land to Sea
Humanities, 2018 The Silk Route reached its historic and economic apogee under the Mongol Empire (1207–1368), as a direct result of the policies of Chinggis Khan (Genghis Khan) and his successors.
Jack Weatherford
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Journal of Economic Surveys, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 517-545, April 2025.Abstract The Great Divergence debate has been the leading conversation in economic history for the past 25 years. This review article explores new comparative horizons in global economic history. I argue that questions of South–South Divergence form a logical and timely extension to the Great Divergence research agenda.
Ewout Frankema
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Resampling Procedures with Empirical Beta Copulas [PDF]
arXiv, 2019 The empirical beta copula is a simple but effective smoother of the empirical copula. Because it is a genuine copula, from which, moreover, it is particularly easy to sample, it is reasonable to expect that resampling procedures based on the empirical beta copula are expedient and accurate.
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