Quantifying the Roman economy [[electronic resource] ] : methods and problems / / edited by Alan Bowman, Andrew Wilson

• Pubblicazione: Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (375 p.)
• Disciplina: 330.937
• Soggetto geografico: Rome Economic conditions Econometric models; Rome Economic conditions Research; Rome Economic conditions
• Altri autori: BowmanAlan K WilsonAndrew <1968->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; List of Contributors; List of Figures; List of Tables; INTRODUCTION: APPROACHES; I: URBANIZATION; II: FIELD SURVEY AND DEMOGRAPHY; III: AGRICULTURE; IV: TRADE; V: COINAGE; VI: PRICES, EARNINGS, AND STANDARDS OF LIVING; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This collection of essays is the first volume in a new series, Oxford Studies on the Roman Economy. Edited by the series editors, it focuses on the economic performance of the Roman empire, analysing the extent to which Roman political domination of the Mediterranean and north-west Europe created the conditions for the integration of agriculture, production, trade, and commerce across the regions of the empire. Using the evidence of both documents and archaeology, the contributorssuggest how we can derive a quantified account of economic growth and contraction in the period of the empire's gre
• Titolo autorizzato: Quantifying the Roman economy
• ISBN: 0-19-967929-0; 1-282-34896-5; 9786612348969; 0-19-157004-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 996205748003316
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
• Serie: Oxford studies on the Roman economy.