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This paper contributes to the understanding of the long-run consequences of Roman rule on economic development. In ancient times, the area of contemporary Germany was divided into a Roman and non-Roman part. The study uses this division to test whether the formerly Roman part of Germany show a...
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Since 1789, mass education has been a key factor in development, enablinglarge numbers of people to escape at least the worst effects of poverty. This paper explores an ancient harbinger of mass education, among Jews in the Roman empire, the basis of Jewish religious education to modern times....
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Introduction: approaching the imperial Roman economy -- Central aims of the book -- Who will read this? Target … epiphenomena? -- Investing in the Roman economy : material evidence for economic development -- Benefactions as wealth generators … -- Investment opportunities in the Roman economy -- Money in the Roman economy : the numismatic evidence -- Supplying the demand …
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