The Roman market economy

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Temin, Peter
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2013.
Series:Princeton economic history of the Western world.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface and acknowledgments
  • Economics and ancient history
  • Prices
  • Introduction: data and hypothesis tests
  • Wheat prices and trade in the early Roman empire
  • Price behavior in Hellenistic Babylon
  • Price behavior in the Roman empire
  • Markets in the Roman empire
  • Introduction: Roman microeconomics
  • The grain trade
  • The labor market
  • Land ownership
  • Financial intermediation
  • The Roman economy
  • Introduction: Roman macroeconomics
  • Growth theory for ancient economies
  • Economic growth in a Malthusian empire
  • Appendix to chapter 10
  • Per capita GDP in the early Roman empire
  • References
  • Index.