劉進寶先生《唐宋之際歸義軍經濟史研究》作爲“國家社科基金成果文庫”第二批書十本之一,於2007年由中國社會科學出版社出版。這是迄今爲止敦煌學界研究歸義軍經濟史的最重要著作。從20世紀80年代以來,國際史學界開始出現“向下看”的方法轉型,更加注重基層經驗和生活細節的“ Mr. Liu Jinbao, “Study on the Economic History of the Gui-jun Military during the Tang and Song Dynasties”, was published as one of the second ten books of the “National Social Science Fund Outcomes Library” in 2007 by China Social Sciences Publishing House. This is the most important book by Dunhuang scholars so far to study the economic history of the Guiyijun. Since the 1980s, the international historians have begun to adopt a “downward looking” approach to transformation and pay more attention to grass-roots experience and life details.