The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong
Email: wolfgangk at ust.hk
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Clear Water Bay, Hong Kong
Email: wolfgangk at ust.hk
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Department of Economics, University of Colorado-BoulderUSAIn the long-run, Ming elite families become Qing elites despite dynastic change causing short-run losses in status
Treatment of People
Families adapt to the shock
In contrast: Comparing elite status across regions, losses in the short-run remain losses in the long run
Treatment of Regions
Elite Strategies for Big Shocks: The Case of the Fall of the Ming, CEPR # 19642 (with Carol H. Shiue)