The Roman market economy

1. Verfasser: Temin, Peter.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2013.
Umfang/Format: xii, 299 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Princeton economic history of the Western world
Schlagworte:
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iDAI.gazetteer: Imperium Romanum
Inhalte/Bestandteile: 2 Datensätze
Inhaltsangabe:
  • 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.