The Research On The Commercial Economy In The Cao Wei And The Western Dynasty

At the end of the Han Dynasty, the wars and confusions made thecommercial economy of Luoyang suffer destruction completely .After CaoCaohad mastered the political power,he took a series of policies and measures,the Northern economy obtained preliminary recovery and development.After the Cao Wei Dynasty had been founded,the population of Luoyangwas increased ,the three major commercial markets were established.Besidesthe government reduced the commercial revenues,promoted economic recoveryand development of business of Luoyang. After the Western Jin Dynasty hadfounded,the government reduced revenues,established more commercialmarkets,so the commercial economy of Luoyang was developedcontinuously.During the Cao Wei and the Western Jin Dynasty,their taxpolicy and monetary policy adapted to the needs of the natural economicdevelopment.Although these policies were beneficial to social economyrestoration and the development at that time,they went against thedevelopment of commercial economy.In this time, goods in Luoyang marketsincreased unceasingly,and the foreign commercial contact also increased.After the Western Jin Dynasty exterminated Dong Wu,it reduced arms anddeveloped economy,the whole country formed a big market,and goods movedfreely and were not impeded.The road from Luoyang to the south connectedto the intersection point between the Silk Road on land and the MaritimeSilk Road.This effectively promoted the development and prosperity ofcommercial economy of Luoyang.Eight Kings'Insurrection caused seriousdamage on commercial economy in Luoyang.After the demise of the WesternJin ,the Northern China plunged into a long-term big melee.Until theNorthern Wei Dynasty moved its capital to Luoyang,the commercial economyof Luoyang achieved prosperity renewedly.