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Profile Information

Degree: Ph.D. (Economics)(ノースカロライナ大学チャペルヒル校)
M.A. (Economics)(テキサス大学アーリントン校)

Researcher number: 80861062
J-GLOBAL ID: 201901008141859990
researchmap Member ID: 7000029687

Research Interests

Research Areas

Humanities & social sciences / Economic history /

Research History

Jul, 2019 - Dec, 2021

Professor, Institute of Economic Research Research Division of Economic Measurement and Statistics, Hitotsubashi University
Sep, 2013 - Jun, 2019

Associate Professor, Department of Economic History, London School of Economics
Sep, 2011 - Aug, 2013

Senior Lecturer, Department of Economic History, London School of Economics
Sep, 2006 - Aug, 2011

Lecturer, Department of Economic History, London School of Economics
Jan, 2002 - Aug, 2006

Faculty Fellow, Foundation for Advanced Studies on International Development, Tokyo, Japan
Jan, 2002 - Aug, 2006

Associate Professor, National Graduate Institute of Policy Studies
Aug, 2000 - Dec, 2003

Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, University of Missouri at St. Louis
Jun, 1998 - Jun, 2000

Postdoctoral Fellow of Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University
Feb, 1986 - Feb, 1989

Lecturer, Deptartment of Insurance, Shanghai Finance College, Shanghai, China

Education

- May, 1998

Graduate School, Division of Economics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Aug, 1992

Graduate School, Division of Economics, University of Texas at Arlington
- Dec, 1990

Faculty of Economics, University of Texas at Arlington
- Jul, 1983

Dept. of English, Shanghai University of International Commerce, China

Major Papers

Economic Changes in China: the Role of Institutions and Ideology

MA DEBIN

Stephen Broadberry and Kyoji Fukao (eds.) Cambridge Economic History of the Modern World, Jun, 2021

Misc.

"Involution" or Seasonality: a New Perspective on the 19-20th Century Chinese Agricultural Development

Debin Ma, Kaixiang Peng

CEPR discussion paper DP16614, Oct, 2021

Books and Other Publications

Cambridge Economic History of China, Volume 2: 1800 to the Present

MA DEBIN, Richard von Glahn (Role: Joint editor)

Cambridge University Press, Feb, 2022 (ISBN: 9781107146068)
Cambridge Economic History of China, Volume 1: To 1800

MA DEBIN, Richard von Glahn (Role: Joint editor)

Cambridge University Press, Feb, 2022 (ISBN: 9781108348485)
Great Divergence and Modernization: an International and Comparative Perspective

Jul, 2020 (ISBN: 9787308200448)
Special Issue: a New Economic History of China [Journal Special Issues]

MA DEBIN, Kris Mitchner (Role: Joint editor)

Explorations in Economic History, Vol. 63, Jan, 2017
量化历史研究 (第二辑) (Research on Quantitative History, vols. 2)

MA DEBIN, Chen Zhiwu, Long Denggao (Role: Joint editor)

Zhejiang University Press, Nov, 2015 (ISBN: 9787308152228)
量化历史研究 (第一辑) (Research on Quantitative History, vols. 1)

MA DEBIN, Chen Zhiwu, Long Denggao (Role: Joint editor)

Zhejiang University Press, Sep, 2014 (ISBN: 9787308137973)
Law and Long-Term Economic Change: A Eurasian Perspective

MA DEBIN, Jan Luiten, van Zanden (Role: Joint author)

Stanford University Press, Jun, 2011
中国工商业，金融史的传统与变迁 (The Evolution of Chinese Industry, Commerce and Finance, an International Symposium)

MA DEBIN, Liu QiuGeng (Role: Joint author)

Shijiazhuang, China: Hebei University Press, Mar, 2009 (ISBN: 9787810972741)
Chinese Economic Performance in the Long-Run, 960-2030 AD (2nd edition) by Angus Maddison (published by OECD)

MA DEBIN, Harry X. Wu (Role: Joint translator)

Shanghai: Shanghai People’s Press, Jan, 2008
Textiles in the Pacific, 1500-1900

MA DEBIN (Role: Editor)

Oxon, UK: Ashgate Press, Jul, 2005 (ISBN: 9780754640752)

Presentations

Divergence and Modernization in Chinese Economic History

MA DEBIN

School of Social Science, Qinghua University Seminar, Jan 29, 2021
States and Wars, China’s Long March Towards Unity 221 BC -1911

MA DEBIN

Economic and Social History Seminar, Jan 19, 2021
The Rise and Fall of Imperial China (and Beyond)

MA DEBIN

ASSA 2021 Conference, Jan 5, 2021
States and Wars, China’s Long March Towards Unity 221 BC -1911

MA DEBIN

Quantitative History Webinar Series, Dec 10, 2020
Chinese Economic History: Three Lectures

MA DEBIN

Chinese Economic History: Three Lectures, Nov 16, 2020
Paradox of Power, State Capacity in Absolutist Imperial China

MA DEBIN

High-level Cloud Public Lecture on Public Finance and National Governance, Oct 10, 2020
Ideology and Institutes Modern Chinese Economy

MA DEBIN

Research Center for Modern and Contemporary China, May 29, 2020 Invited
The Rise of a Financial Revolution

MA DEBIN

EurasiaTrajeco Conference “Empires and Intermediaries across Eurasia, 10th – 19th Century”, Dec 18, 2019 Invited
Chinese Economy in the Long-run

MA DEBIN

Research Group of Chinese Economic History (中国経済史研究会), Dec 14, 2019 Invited
The Rise of Financial Revolution in Republican China

MA DEBIN

GEM Seminar, Department of Economics, Gakushuin University, Dec 12, 2019 Invited
Chinese State-Capacity in the Long Run

MA DEBIN

“Understanding State Capacity” Conference, Nov 28, 2019 Invited
State Capacity in Republican China

MA DEBIN

China Economic Network and British Consulate General in Shanghai, Nov 15, 2019 Invited
Shanghai’s history as the Financial Center

MA DEBIN

Shanghai Institute for International Studies (SIIS), Nov 14, 2019 Invited
Ideology and Institutions: Economic Changes in China during 19th-20th Century

MA DEBIN

The Nineteenth Figuerola Lecture, Nov 5, 2019 Invited
States and Wars: China’s Long March Towards Unification

MA DEBIN

Department of Social Science, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Nov 4, 2019 Invited
Discussing papers on the impact of AI on Asian Developing economies

MA DEBIN

Asian Economic Panel (AEP), Sep 18, 2019
Dissertation Summary of the Short-listed dissertations

MA DEBIN

Annual Economic History Association Conference, Sep 13, 2019 Invited
Chinese Economy in Historical Perspective

MA DEBIN

LSE China Forum, Aug 24, 2019 Invited
Quantitative Economic History Topics

MA DEBIN

Seventh Summer Workshop on Quantitative History and International Symposium, Jun, 2019 Invited
States and Wars: China’s long march towards unification

MA DEBIN

3rd LSE-Stanford-Universidad de Los Andes Conference on Long-Run Development in Latin America and Beyond, May 30, 2019

Research Projects

Environment, Geography, Institutions and Long-term development of China in Comparison with Japan

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Scientific Research (C), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Apr, 2020 - Mar, 2023