Screen LibraryThe Roman market economy
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Princeton University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Princeton |
| Publication Dates: | c2013. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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The Princeton economic history of the Western world |
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| Carrier Form: | xii, 299 p.: ill. ; 25 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780691147680 (hardcover : alk. paper) 069114768X (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| Index Number: | K126 |
| CLC: | K126 |
| Call Number: | K126/T279 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-287) and index. 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 -- Per capita GDP in the early Roman empire. |