Browsing MIT Dept. of Economics Working Papers Series by Subject "ancient trade"

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    • Statistics in Ancient History 

      Temin, Peter (Cambridge, MA: Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2013-02-13)
      This paper uses new data to extend the argument that there was an integrated wheat market in the late Roman Republic and early Roman Empire. I explore the meaning of randomness when data are scarce, and I investigate how ...