Quantifying the Roman economy : methods and problems / edited by Alan Bowman and Andrew Wilson.

Other author Bowman, Alan K.
Other author Wilson, Andrew, 1968-
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Descriptionxvii, 356 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Rome--Economic conditions.
Rome--Economic conditions. --Research.
Rome--Economic conditions. --Econometric models.

SeriesOxford studies on the Roman economy
Oxford studies on the Roman economy. ^A1011236
Contents Quantifying the Roman economy : integration, growth, decline? / Alan Bowman and Andrew Wilson -- Urbanization as a proxy of demographic and economic growth / Elio Lo Cascio -- Response to Elio Lo Cascio / Roger Bagnall -- Archaeology, demography, and Roman economic growth / Willem Jongman -- Peopling the countryside : Roman demography in the Albegna Valley and Jerba / Elizabeth Fentress -- Peopling ancient landscapes : potential and problems / David Mattingly -- Quantifying Egyptian agriculture / Alan Bowman -- Response to Alan Bowman / Roger Bagnall -- Approaches to quantifying Roman trade / Andrew Wilson -- Approaches to quantifying Roman trade : response / Michael Fulford -- A comment on Andrew Wilson : 'approaches to quantifying Roman trade' / William Harris -- Roman silver coinage : mints, metallurgy, and production / Matthew Ponting -- Coinage and metal supply / Bruce Hitchner -- Some numismatic approaches to quantifying the Roman economy / Christopher Howgego -- Earnings and costs : living standards and the Roman economy / Dominic Rathbone -- How prosperous were the Romans? Evidence from Diodetian's price edict (AD301) / Robert Allen -- New ways of studying incomes in the Roman economy / Walter Scheidel.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN9780199562596 (hbk.)
ISBN0199562598 (hbk.)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks HC39 .Q36 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold