This is the most comprehensive introduction to the ancient Greek economy available in English. A team of specialists provides in non-technical language cutting edge accounts of a wide range of key ...
The approach taken is both thematic, with chapters on the underlying determinants of economic performance, and chronological, with coverage of the whole of the Greek and Roman worlds extending from ...
Greek settlers arrived on the Black Sea seeking new opportunities; unknowingly, they created the longest-surviving ancient ...
A growing economy, it was thought ... when a rising power threatens to displace an established power. In the ancient Greek world, it was Athens that threatened Sparta. In the late 19th Century ...
The first tangible signs of progress came the following year, when Greece’s GDP growth turned positive. This trajectory has continued since and the EC estimates its economy grew by 2.2% in 2019.