audiences -- Lingering questions about imperial Rome -- The many faces of Roman economic history -- From fine-grained to 'big …, controversies, and confusion in Roman economic history -- Proxy evidence : extrapolation or hypothesis testing? -- Rome's 99 …? -- Conclusion : Rome's place in a global history of development …

have its very popular and acknowledged ancestor, the thirty-seven books of Pliny's Natural History. Much has been written … effort to probe Pliny's economic views and the impact, if any, of his history on Roman economic growth. In Pliny's Roman … reasoning scattered throughout the Natural History. Taken together, they do not amount to a discipline of "economics," but …

the ancient Greek economy specialising in history, economics, archaeology and numismatics. Marshalling a wide array of … the ancient Greek economy specialising in history, economics, archaeology and numismatics. Marshalling a wide array of …