The Roman market economy
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- ISBN: 069114768X (hardcover : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780691147680 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9781400845422 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 1400845424 (electronic bk.)
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (xii, 299 p.) : ill.
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electronic resource - Publisher: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2013.
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General Note: | Multi-User. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-287) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 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. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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