Rome's economic revolution /
Philip Kay examines the economic change in Rome between the Second Punic War and the middle of the 1st century BC. He focuses on how the increased flow of bullion and expansion of the availability of credit resulted in real per capita economic growth in the Italian peninsula, radically changing the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2014.
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Edición: | First edition. |
Colección: | Oxford studies on the Roman economy.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""Cover""; ""Rome�s Economic Revolution""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Contents""; ""List of Figures""; ""List of Tables""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Introduction The Creation of Complexity""; ""1: Rome and its Economy at the Time of the Second Punic War""; ""Part I: Sources of Revenue""; ""2: Indemnities and Booty""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""SELF-PERPETUATING WARS""; ""BOOTY""; ""A CASE STUDY OF SENATORIAL FINANCES: SCIPIO AFRICANUS""; ""WAR INDEMNITIES""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""3: Mining Revenues""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""SCALE""; ""PUBLICANI""; ""MACEDONIA""; ""CONCLUSION""
- ""4: State Finance and the lex Sempronia de provincia Asia""""INTRODUCTION""; ""THE LEX SEMPRONIA DE PROVINCIA `SIA""; ""CHRONOLOGY""; ""SENATUS CONSULTUM DE AGRO PERGAMENO""; ""EXPENDITURE""; ""ASIA""; ""TAXES""; ""GAIUS GRACCHUS� ECONOMIC THINKING AND THE CENSORIA LOCATIO""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""Part II: The Roman Money Supply""; ""5: Cashing in the Plunder""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""THE ROMAN DENARIUS AND THE �HOPKINS MODEL�""; ""MONETIZING THE EMPIRE AND THE COUNTRYSIDE?""; ""PRICES AND INFLATION""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""6: Credit and Financial Intermediation""; ""INTRODUCTION""
- ""THEORIES OLD AND NEW""""A BANKING MODEL""; ""THE EVIDENCE FOR FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION""; ""THE GROWTH OF THE PROFESSION""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""Part III: The Application of Funds""; ""7: Investment Farming and Agricultural Exploitation""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""ELITE INVESTMENT IN LAND IN THE SECOND CENTURY""; ""A BOOM IN EXPORTS""; ""INVESTMENT FARMING""; ""INVESTMENT IN TECHNOLOGY""; ""THE AGRARIAN CRISIS OF 133 BC""; ""PUBLIC LAND""; ""THE �ROBUST� ROMAN PEASANT""; ""THE DEMOGRAPHIC GROWTH OF THE FREE POPULATION OF ITALY""; ""SLAVES""; ""A DEMOGRAPHIC MODEL OF LATE REPUBLICAN ITALY""
- ""PRIVATIZATION""""CONCLUSION""; ""8: Trade, Capital, and Interconnected Markets""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""CICERO""; ""NEGOTIATORES IN THE 60S AND 50S""; ""AVAILABILITY OF FINANCIAL CAPITAL IN THE 60S AND 50S""; ""DELOS IN THE SECOND CENTURY""; ""AN INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN SLAVES AND LUXURY GOODS""; ""THE SPREAD OF ITALIAN TRADING NETWORKS""; ""FINANCIAL CAPITAL IN THE EMPORIA""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""9: The Creation of �Material Complexity�""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""ROME""; ""ITALIA""; ""CONSTRUCTION""; ""MANUFACTURING""; ""ELITE INVOLVEMENT""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""10: After the Credit Crunch""
- ""INTRODUCTION""""BANKS IN THE FIRST CENTURIES AD AND BC""; ""THE PROBLEMS OF THE 80s BC""; ""BANKS IN TROUBLE""; ""DEPOSITORS� REACTIONS""; ""BANKING FOR THE MASSES""; ""THE ATTITUDE OF THE STATE""; ""ECONOMIC IMPACT""; ""Part IV: Quantification""; ""11: Forecasting the Past""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""MEASURING ECONOMIC GROWTH""; ""THE DIAGNOSTIC FEATURES OF A GROWING ECONOMY""; ""WAR, TRADE, AND THE SUPPLY SIDE OF THE REPUBLICAN ECONOMY""; ""THE GDP DEFLATOR""; ""GDP FROM THE INCOME SIDE""; ""GDP FROM THE EXPENDITURE SIDE""; ""1. The Roman state""; ""2. Expenditure: Personal Consumption""