黄册制度是明代有关户籍与赋役之法的一项基本制度。其研究历来受到中外学者的重视,系明代以及中国封建社会经济史研究的重要基础课题之一。以往的研究主要是依据文献记载进行的,其中绝大多数论说,又往往偏重于制度史本身的考察。即使在制度史方面,历来研究中仍有不少问题没有解决,有的解释或论断甚至是错误的。因为明代黄册从其内容来说,记载着明代户籍与赋役的基本制度,但其表现形式乃是定期攒造的一种官府 Huang book system is a basic system of the law of domicile and assignment in the Ming Dynasty. Its research has always been the focus of Chinese and foreign scholars, which is one of the important basic topics in the study of the economic history of the feudal society in the Ming Dynasty. In the past, the research was mainly based on the records of the literature. The vast majority of the theories discussed and often emphasized on the investigation of the history of the system itself. Even in the history of the system, there are still many problems in the historical research that have not been solved. Some explanations or assertions are even wrong. Because the Yellow Book of the Ming Dynasty, from its content, records the basic system of household registration and tax-service in the Ming Dynasty, but its form of expression is a kind of official