Economics Explained

The Economy of Ancient Egypt

Sep 8, 2020
Explore the economy of ancient Egypt, including its centrally planned system, the role of farms and temples, and the use of grain as a currency. Learn about the favorable conditions along the Nile, the corevay system used in construction projects, and the economic challenges faced by ancient Egypt.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Economy of Ancient Egypt: A Exploration of Central Planning and Personal Liberty
01:36 • 6min
3
The Favorable Conditions and Development of Civilization in Ancient Egypt
07:15 • 3min
4
The Corevay System and Ancient Egyptian Economy
09:48 • 5min