Recently there has been a welcome revival of scholarly interest in the economy of classical Greece. In the face of increasingly compelling arguments for the exi

Systematically explores the changing size and structure of the population of classical Athens and the implications for economic history.

Explores how ancient Athenians made economic decisions

Markets, Households and City-States in the Ancient Greek Economy brings together sixteen essays by leading scholars of the ancient Greek economy. The essays inv

A seminal reference and analysis of wages and costs in Athens