Download or read book Quantifying the Roman Economy written by Alan Bowman and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2009-06-25 with total page 375 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first volume in a new series, Oxford Studies on the Roman Economy: a collection of essays, edited by the series editors, focusing on the economic performance of the Roman empire, and suggesting how we can derive a quantified account of economic growth and contraction in the period of the empire's greatest extent and prosperity.