Items where Author is "Deng, Kent"

O'Brien, Patrick and Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2025) The Kuznetsian paradigm for the study of China’s economic history. In: Magee, Gary B. and Deng, Kent, (eds.) The European Miracle and Beyond: Essays in Honour of Professor E. L. Jones. Palgrave Studies in Economic History. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, CH. ISBN 9783031902475 (In Press)

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2025) An ‘accidental revolution’ with experimental currencies in Song China, 960-1279 AD. In: Magee, Gary B. and Deng, Kent, (eds.) The European Miracle and Beyond: Essays in Honour of Professor E. L. Jones. Palgrave Studies in Economic History. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, CH. ISBN 9783031902475 (In Press)

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2025) The rise and fall of China’s economic miracle, 1950-2030. Polity Press. (In Press)

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646, Shen, Jim Huangnan and Guo, Jingyuan (2024) Mechanisms and performance of the Maoist economy: a holistic approach, 1950-1980. Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient, 67 (7). pp. 646-701. ISSN 0022-4995

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646, Shen, Jim Huangnan and Guo, Jingyuan (2024) Performance and mechanisms of the Maoist economy – a holistic approach, 1950-1980. Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient, 67. 646 – 701. ISSN 0022-4995

Guo, Jingyuan and Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2024) Laying off old guards to rebuild state capacity: Deng Xiaoping’s bloodless coup d’etat in post-Mao China, 1980-2000. Economic History Working Papers (372). London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 and Du, Jane (2024) Domestic savings-driven growth: unveiling internal economic dynamics in China, 1980-2010. Economic History Working Papers (368). London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.

Wang, Yuton, Guo, Jingyuan and Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2023) Inputs, outputs and living standards in rural China during the 1920s and 30s: a quantitative analysis. Economic History Working Papers (359). London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2023) Can China’s economic growth recover in 2023? China Dialogues (11 Jan 2023). Blog Entry.

Liu, Xiaojie, Shen, Jim Huangnan and Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2022) Endowment structure, property rights and reforms of large state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in China: past, present and future. Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 62. 675 - 692. ISSN 0954-349X

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646, Shen, Jim Huangnan and Guo, Jingyuan (2022) Performance and mechanisms of the Maoist economy: a holistic approach, 1950-1980. Economic History Working Papers (345). London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2021) China’s pursuit of modernity. In: Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Asian History. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780190277727

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2021) Ultra-low tax regime in Imperial China, 1368-1911. Economic History Working Papers (324). London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 and O'Brien, Patrick (2021) The Kuznetsian paradigm for the study of modern economic history and the Great Divergence with appendices of literature review and statistical data. Economic History Working Papers (321). London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.

Shen, Jim Huangnan, Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 and Tang, Sarah (2019) Re-evaluating the ‘smile curve’ in relation to outsourcing industrialization. Emerging Markets Finance and Trade. ISSN 1540-496X

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 and Shen, Jim Huangnan (2019) From state resource allocation to a 'low-level equilibrium trap': re-evaluation of economic performance of Mao's China, 1949-78. Working Papers 2019 (298). Department of Economic History, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 and Shengmin, Sun (2019) China’s extraordinary population expansion and its determinants during the qing period, 1644-1911. Population Review, 58 (1). pp. 20-77. ISSN 0032-471X

Shuchen, Liu, Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 and Shengmin, Sun (2018) Forced ruralisation of urban youth during Mao’s rule and women’s status in post-Mao China: an empirical study. Economic History Working Papers (291). Department of Economic History, London, UK.

Du, Jane and Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2017) Getting food prices right: the state versus the market in reforming China, 1979–2006. European Review of Economic History, 21 (3). 302 - 325. ISSN 1361-4916

Booth, Anne and Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2017) Japanese colonialism in comparative perspective. Journal of World History, 28 (1). pp. 61-98. ISSN 1045-6007

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 and O'Brien, Patrick (2017) How well did facts travel to support protracted debate on the history of the Great Divergence between Western Europe and Imperial China? Economic History Working Papers (257/2017). London School of Economics and Political Science, Economic History Department, London, UK.

Shen, Huangnan, Fang, Lei and Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2017) Rise of ‘Red Zaibatsu’ in China: entrenchment and expansion of large state-owned enterprises, 1990-2016. Economic History working papers (260/2017). Department of Economic History, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.

Zan, Luca and Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2017) Micro foundations in the Great Divergence debate: opening up a new perspective. Economic History Working Papers (256/2017). London School of Economics and Political Science, Economic History Department, London, UK.

Booth, Anne and Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2016) Japanese colonialism in comparative perspective. Economic History working papers (254/2016). London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.

Liu, Xiaojie, Shen, Jim Huangnan and Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2016) A rational path towards a Pareto optimum for reforms of large state-owned enterprise in China, past, present and future. Economic History Working Papers (244/2016). Department of Economic History, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.

Du, Jane and Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2016) To get the prices right for food: a “Gerschenkron state” versus the market in reforming China, 1979–2006. Economic History working papers (234/2016). London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 and O’Brien, Patrick Karl (2016) China’s GDP per capita from the Han Dynasty to communist times. Economic History working paper series (229/2016). London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 and Zheng, Lucy (2015) Economic restructuring and demographic growth: demystifying growth and development in Northern Song China, 960–1127. Economic History Review, 68 (4). 1107 - 1131. ISSN 0013-0117

O'Brien, Patrick and Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2015) Locating a chronology for the great divergence: a critical survey of published data deployed for the measurement of nominal wages for Ming and Qing China. Economic History working paper series (213/2015). London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2015) China’s population expansion and its causes during the Qing period, 1644–1911. Economic History working paper series (219/2015). London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2014) A survey of recent research in Chinese economic history. Journal of Economic Surveys, 28 (4). pp. 600-616. ISSN 0950-0804

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 and O'Brien, Patrick (2014) Clarifying data for reciprocal comparisons of nutritional standards of living in England and the Yangtze Delta (Jiangnan), c.1644 – c.1840. Economic History Working Paper Series (207/2014). London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2013) Demystifying growth and development in North Song China, 960–1127. Working paper (178). London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.

Ferdinand, Peter and Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2012) Book Review: governance in pacific Asia: political economy and development from Japan to Burma. LSE Review of Books (16 Oct 2012). Website.

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2012) Book review: Eurofetish: the West and the rest in world politics. LSE Review of Books (08 Aug 2012). Website.

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2012) Book review: why China needs the outside world more than the world needs China. LSE Review of Books (02 Jul 2012). Website.

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2012) The continuation and efficiency of the Chinese fiscal state, 700 bc – ad 1911. In: Yun-Casalilla, Bartolomé, O'Brien, Patrick and Comín Comín, Francisco, (eds.) The Rise of Fiscal States: a Global History, 1500–1914. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, pp. 335-352. ISBN 9781107013513

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2011) China's political economy in modern times: changes and economic consequences, 1800-2000. Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia. Routledge, Abingdon, UK. ISBN 9780415674058

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2011) Why shipping “declined” in China from the middle ages to the nineteenth century. In: Unger, Richard W., (ed.) Shipping and Economic Growth 1350-1850. Global Economic History Series (7). Brill Academic Publishers, Leiden, Netherlands. ISBN 9789004194397

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 and Liu, Jerry (2009) Editorial introduction. In: Deng, Kent, Liu, Jerry and Inkster, Ian, (eds.) Technology in China. History of technology (29). Continuum (Firm). ISBN 9781441136114

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2009) Movers and shakers of knowledge in China during the Ming-Qing period. In: Inkster, Ian, (ed.) Technology in China. History of technology (29). Continuum (Firm), London, UK, pp. 57-80. ISBN 9781441177087

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2009) Evoluzione sociale di Taiwan e Hong Kong in epoca contemporanea. In: Scarpari, Maurizio, (ed.) Verso la Modernità. La Cina (3). Giulio Einaudi Editore, Turin. ISBN 9788806185138

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2008) Decline of China's sea power. In: Wade, Geoffrey, (ed.) China and Southeast Asia. Routledge library on Southeast Asia. Routledge, London, UK, pp. 1-21. ISBN 9780415367523

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2008) Miracle or mirage? Foreign silver, China’s economy and globalisation of the sixteen to nineteenth centuries. Pacific Economic Review, 13 (3). pp. 320-357. ISSN 1468-0106

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2007) China: voyages of exploration. In: Hattendorf, John B., (ed.) The Oxford Encyclopedia of Maritime History. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, pp. 406-414. ISBN 9780195130751

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2007) Zheng He (1371 - 1433). In: Hattendorf, John B., (ed.) The Oxford Encyclopedia of Maritime History. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, pp. 467-468. ISBN 9780195130751

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2005) The state and market in China's maritime sector. In: Xufeng, Liu, (ed.) Zhongguo Haiyang Fazhanshi Lunwenji (Selected Essays on the Maritime History of China). Zhongguo ke xue yuan, Taipei, Taiwan, pp. 479-555.

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2004) State building and the original push for institutional change in China, 1840-1950. Working Papers of the Global Economic History Network (GEHN) (01/04). Department of Economic History, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2004) Unveiling China's true population statistics for the pre-modern era with official census data. Population Review, 43 (2). pp. 32-69. ISSN 0032-471X

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2004) Why did the Chinese never develop a steam engine? History of Technology, 25. pp. 151-171. ISSN 0307-5451

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2003) Zhitan (salary land). In: Mokyr, Joel, (ed.) The Oxford Encyclopedia of Economic History. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, pp. 300-301. ISBN 9780195105070

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2003) China, Tang, Song and Yuan dynasties. In: Mokyr, Joel, (ed.) The Oxford Encyclopedia of Economic History. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, pp. 423-428. ISBN 9780195105070

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2003) Diandi (mortgaging land for a loan). In: Mokyr, Joel, (ed.) The Oxford Encyclopedia of Economic History. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, p. 82. ISBN 9780195105070

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2003) Fact or fiction? Re-examination of Chinese premodern population statistics. Economic History Working Papers (76/03). Department of Economic History, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK.

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2003) Development and its deadlock in Imperial China, 221 B.C.–1840 A.D. Economic Development and Cultural Change, 51 (2). pp. 479-522. ISSN 0013-0079

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2003) State transformation, reforms and economic performance in China, 1840–1910. In: Teichova, Alice and Matis, Herbert, (eds.) Nation, State and the Economy in History. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, pp. 308-331. ISBN 0521792789

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2000) Great leaps backward: poverty under Mao. . London School of Economics and Political Science & Columbia University, London, UK.

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (2000) A critical survey of recent research in Chinese economic history. Economic History Review, 53 (1). pp. 1-28. ISSN 0013-0117

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (1999) Maritime sector, institutions, and sea power of premodern China. Contributions in economics and economic history. (212). Greenwood Press (Westport, Conn.), London, UK. ISBN 0313307121

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (1999) 220 - 618 A.D. In: Overy, Richard, (ed.) The Times Atlas of World History. Times Books (Firm), London, UK, pp. 124-125. ISBN 9780723009429

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (1999) Autumn period 770-476 B.C. to Ch'in dynasty 221-207 B.C. In: Overy, Richard, (ed.) The Times Atlas of World History. Times Books (Firm), London, UK, pp. 80-81. ISBN 9780723009429

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (1999) Palaeolithic to Bronze Ages, 7500 - 771 B.C. In: Overy, Richard, (ed.) The Times Atlas of World History. Times Books (Firm), London, UK, pp. 62-63. ISBN 9780723009429

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (1999) The premodern Chinese economy: structural equilibrium and capitalist sterility. Routledge, New York, USA. ISBN 0415162394

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (1999) Late Manchu Qing China, 1800 - 1911. In: O'Brien, Patrick, (ed.) Philip's Atlas of World History. Octopus Publishing Group Limited, London, UK, pp. 198-199. ISBN 9780540088676

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (1999) Ming and Manchu Qing China, 1368 - 1800. In: O'Brien, Patrick, (ed.) Philip's Atlas of World History. Octopus Publishing Group Limited, London, UK, pp. 138-139. ISBN 9780540088676

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (1999) The People's Republic of China since 1949. In: O'Brien, Patrick, (ed.) Philip's Atlas of World History. Octopus Publishing Group Limited, London, UK, pp. 254-255. ISBN 9780540088676

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (1999) The Republic of China 1911 - 1949. In: O'Brien, Patrick, (ed.) Philip's Atlas of World History. Octopus Publishing Group Limited, London, UK, pp. 224-225. ISBN 9780540088676

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (1997) The foreign staple trade of China in the premodern era. International History Review, 19 (2). pp. 253-283. ISSN 0707-5332

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (1997) Chinese maritime activities and socioeconomic development. Contributions in economics and economic history. (188). Greenwood Press (Westport, Conn.), Westport, CT, USA. ISBN 0313307121

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (1995) An evaluation of the role of Admiral Zheng He's voyages in Chinese maritime history. International Journal of Maritime History, 7 (2). pp. 1-29. ISSN 0843-8714

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (1994) The role of literati and technical books in long-term agricultural development in pre-modern times: the Chinese case. In: Subacchi, Paola, (ed.) Recent Doctoral Research in Economic History. Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, Milan, Italy, pp. 67-68.

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (1993) Development versus stagnation: technological continuity and agricultural progress in pre-modern China. Contributions in economics and economic history. (141). Greenwood Press (Westport, Conn.), London, UK. ISBN 0313286469

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (1993) Property rights in China's reform. Policy, 9 (3). pp. 57-59. ISSN 1032-6634

Deng, Kent ORCID: 0000-0002-9795-3646 (1991) A new way to look at the function of the literati in long-term Chinese economic history. In: China: Trade and Reform: Papers From a Conference Held in Sydney on 15-16 November 1990. Australian National University. Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Canberra, Australia, pp. 234-244. ISBN 9780731509331