Pliny's Roman Economy: Natural History, Innovation, and Growth by Richard Saller

Pliny's Roman Economy: Natural History, Innovation, and Growth

Richard Saller

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As Saller reveals, Pliny sometimes anticipates modern economic theory, while at other times his ideas suggest why Rome produced very few major inventions that resulted in sustained economic growth. On one hand, Pliny believed that new knowledge ca...

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