Academic opinions on the correlation between the influx of silver into China in the 17th century and the subsequent crisis vary widely.However,a noteworthy perspective is the relationship between the crisis and climate.William S.Atwell argues that the 17th-century crisis in East Asia was initiated by deteriorating climate conditions and a decrease in silver inflows.Geoffrey Parker,while also emphasizing the primary role of climate change in the 17th-century crisis,incorporates socio-economic,political,and cultural factors into his analysis.
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