ABOUT SOME ASPECTS OF THE ECONOMY OF ANCIENT ROME

Abstract

The paper refers to the issues of the economy of ancient Rome. It considers the economic problems of the state of Rome, where the scopes of agriculture, trade, money and credit system, finance and budgeting, state property, economic regulations and other problematic economic questions are discussed. Herewith, the author presents corresponding issues in the context of the Roman historian development and draws the parallels with the contemporary economic system.