隋唐五代盐政与三峡盐业(上篇)

隋开皇三年至唐开元初年,是封建王朝放开盐禁的无税时期,其后即走向"征税".唐朝中期,为资军用,国家盐政得到有效的治理,刘晏推行的就场专卖制,客观上有效地刺激了三峡地区盐业生产的大发展和长江三峡盐业运销的繁荣.至唐代末期,三峡井盐业成为军阀"拥兵自重"的主要经济支撑.唐代盐政与三峡盐业像一面镜子,映现出唐王朝由盛而衰乃至彻底崩溃的整个历程.五代时期,三峡地区前后归属虽多有变化,但对盐业生产与管理仍然十分重视.

The Salt Policy in the Sui, Tang and Five Dynasties and the Salt Industry in Three Gorges Area (Ⅰ)

From the third year of the first emperor in the Sui Dynasty to the first year of the first emperor in the Tang Dynasty, the salt industry and business were free taxed. After that period, the tax was not free any more. The salt policy was well founded, which bring the prosperity of the salt industry and business in Three Gorges area At the end of Tang Dynasty, the well salt industry there became the economic backbone of the local warlords. The salt policy of Tang and the salt industry in Three Gorges area mirrored the whole process of Tang Dynasty. During the Five-Dynasties period, although the administrative divisions had changed a lot, the salt industry and management were still in recognition.