Money, culture, and well-being in Rome's economic development, 0-275 CE /

Money, culture, and well-being in Rome's economic development, 0-275 CE /

The Roman Empire has long held pride of place in the collective memory of scholars, politicians, and the general public in the western world. In Money, Culture, and Well-Being in Rome's Economic Development, 0-275 CE , Daniel Hoyer offers a new approach to explain Rome's remarkable develop...

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Main Author: Hoyer, Daniel, 1982-

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden : Brill. c2018.

Series: Mnemosyne, Supplements 412.
Mnemosyne Supplements Online, Supplement 2018, ISBN: 9789004363922.

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Rome > Economic conditions > 30 B.C.-476 A.D.

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Call Number: DG107 .H69 2018

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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright Page
  • Acknowledgements
  • Front Matter Part
  • List of Roman Emperors*
  • Introduction: Approaching the Imperial Roman Economy
  • The Gift That Kept On Giving: Perpetual Endowments and the Role of Prosociality in Rome's Economic Development
  • Investing in the Roman Economy: Material Evidence for Economic Development
  • Aligning Public and Private Interests: Public Building, Private Money, and Urban Development
  • Measuring Economic Performance beyond GDP: Economic Growth, Income Inequality, and Roman Living Standards
  • From Prosociality to Civil Strife: Conflict, Stagnation, and Growing Regional Divides in the Third Century CE
  • Conclusion: Rome's Place in a Global History of Development
  • List of Inscriptions from the Western Empire Recording Interest being Drawn
  • List of Building Inscriptions from the North African Provinces Recording the Sponsor
  • Back Matter
  • Bibliography
  • Index.