Economics

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Getting Rich in Late Antique Egypt

By Ryan McConnell
Subjects: Classical Studies, Middle and Near Eastern Studies, Economics, Archaeology, Papyrology
Series: New Texts from Ancient Cultures

A nuanced examination that illuminates the Apion estate’s economic structure and addresses how the family was able to generate such wealth
 

Law and Transaction Costs in the Ancient Economy

By David Ratzan, Dennis P. Kehoe, and Uri Yiftach
Subjects: Classical Studies, Law, Economics
Series: Law and Society in the Ancient World

A critical element of economic performance from antiquity to the present

Law and the Rural Economy in the Roman Empire

By Dennis P. Kehoe
Subjects: Classical Studies, Roman, Economics, Law

A bold application of economic theory to help provide an understanding of the role that law played in the development of the Roman economy

The Invention of Coinage and the Monetization of Ancient Greece

By David Schaps
Subjects: Archaeology, Greek, Classical Studies, Greek, Economics, History

Reveals how the concept of money did not materialize until the invention of Greek coinage

Speculum Iuris

Roman Law as a Reflection of Social and Economic Life in Antiquity

Edited by Jean-Jacques Aubert & Boudewijn Sirks
Subjects: Classical Studies, Roman, History, Economics, Law

A multidisciplinary examination of various social, economic, and legal issues in ancient Rome

Wages, Welfare Costs and Inflation in Classical Athens

By William T. Loomis
Subjects: Classical Studies, History, Archaeology, Economics, Economic Theory

A seminal reference and analysis of wages and costs in Athens

Investment, Profit, and Tenancy

The Jurists and the Roman Agrarian Economy

By Dennis P. Kehoe
Subjects: Classical Studies, Law, Economics, History

Considers the agricultural underpinnings of the ancient Roman economy

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