The Economy of Renaissance Italy

ISBN-13: 9780367677749 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 192 str.

Paolo Malanima

Opis

Drawing on a wide range of literature and adopting a macroeconomic approach, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the Italian economy during the Renaissance, focusing on the period between 1348, the year of the Black Death, and 1630.

Spis treści

Introduction 1 Population and Labour 2 Wealth and Capital 3 Productivity and Efficiency 4 Production and Income

O autorze

Paolo Malanima is an economic historian. He has been Director of the Institute of Studies on Mediterranean Societies (ISSM-CNR) in Naples, Italy, and Professor of Compared Economies and Development Economics in Magna Graecia University in Catanzaro, Italy. His main research interests span the long-term Italian economy and past and present energy consumption.