This volume, featuring sixteen contributions from leading Roman historians and archaeologists, sheds new light on approaches to the economic history of urban cr
This volume investigates how urban growth and prosperity transformed the cities of the Roman Mediterranean in the last centuries BCE and the fi rst centuries CE
In this volume, papers by leading Roman historians and archaeologists discuss trade within the Roman Empire and beyond its frontiers between c.100 BC and AD 350
Investment in capital, both physical and financial, and innovation in its uses are often considered the linchpin of modern economic growth, while credit and cre
This book offers the first comprehensive study of economic conditions and economic life in Roman cities during the late Republic and early Empire. By employing