The Rather Pathetic Economy of the Roman Empire
Economics Explained
Understanding GDP Measurement and Economic Output in the Roman Empire
Exploring the challenges of recording all economic activities, this chapter analyzes GDP measurement primarily through demand, drawing parallels to economic analysis in the Roman Empire. It contrasts the poverty of ancient times with modern wealth, prompting reflections on the drivers of economic progress.
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