1.
On the Proto-Indo-European Language of the Indus Valley Civilization (and its Implications for Western Prehistory)
The Sindhu-Sarasvati Civilization: New Perspectives (Essays in Honor of the Archaeologist Dr. S.R. Rao) (2014)
Number of pages: 90
Posted: 11 Oct 2017
Last Revised: 24 Nov 2017
Accepted Paper Series
University of Illinois College of Law
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1,099
2.
A Market Economy in the Early Roman Empire
MIT Dept. of Economics Working Paper No. 01-08
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 21 Feb 2001
Working Paper Series
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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918
3.
The Laws of War in Ancient Greece
Law and History Review, Forthcoming, Harvard Public Law Working Paper No. 07-24
Number of pages: 35
Posted: 12 Dec 2007
Last Revised: 20 Dec 2007
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard Law School
Downloads
909
4.
The Trial of Socrates
Number of pages: 8
Posted: 15 Oct 2007
Working Paper Series
University of Missouri at Kansas City - School of Law
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878
5.
The Original Meaning of 'Democracy': Capacity to Do Things, Not Majority Rule
Princeton/Stanford Working Papers in Classics Paper No. 090704
Number of pages: 7
Posted: 27 Oct 2007
Working Paper Series
Stanford University - Department of Classics
Downloads
827
6.
The Origins of Democracy: A Model with Application to Ancient Greece
Montana State University Working Paper
Number of pages: 45
Posted: 26 Aug 2002
Working Paper Series
Montana State University - Bozeman - Department of Agricultural Economics and Economics and Clemson University - John E. Walker Department of Economics
Downloads
668
7.
Democracy and Political Knowledge in Ancient Athens
Ethics, Vol. 119, No. 3, pp. 585-590, April 2009, George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 09-31
Number of pages: 7
Posted: 02 Jul 2009
Last Revised: 08 Jul 2009
Accepted Paper Series
George Mason University - Antonin Scalia Law School, Faculty
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653
8.
Disease and Death in the Ancient City of Rome
Princeton/Stanford Working Papers in Classics
Number of pages: 14
Posted: 21 Feb 2009
Last Revised: 24 Mar 2009
Working Paper Series
Stanford University
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623
9.
From the 'Great Convergence' to the 'First Great Divergence': Roman and Qin-Han State Formation and its Aftermath
Princeton/Stanford Working Papers in Classics
Number of pages: 12
Posted: 26 Feb 2008
Working Paper Series
Stanford University
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617
10.
The Historical Development of the Public Administration Concerning the Geto-Dacian Village and the Roman Province of Dacia
The 2nd Global Conference on RO-RUS-NIPONNICA, December 17-18, 2011, Moscova
Number of pages: 9
Posted: 05 May 2014
Accepted Paper Series
Dimitrie Cantemir Christian University
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593
11.
Luxury in Ancient Rome: Scope, Timing and Enforcement of Sumptuary Laws
Legal Roots, Vol. 1, 2012, Amsterdam Center for Law & Economics Working Paper No. 2010-03
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 28 May 2010
Last Revised: 29 Feb 2012
Accepted Paper Series
Columbia University - Law School and University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Center for Law & Economics (ACLE)
Downloads
587
12.
How Excessive Government Killed Ancient Rome
Cato Journal, Vol. 14, No. 2, 1994
Number of pages: 17
Posted: 24 Oct 2010
Accepted Paper Series
Independent
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577
13.
Monogamy and Polygyny in Greece, Rome, and World History
Number of pages: 17
Posted: 10 Aug 2008
Working Paper Series
Stanford University
Downloads
551
14.
The Size of the Economy and the Distribution of Income in the Roman Empire
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 14 Nov 2008
Last Revised: 25 Jan 2009
Working Paper Series
affiliation not provided to SSRN and Stanford University
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496
15.
Judicial Review and the Athenian 'Constitution'
Harvard Public Law Working Paper No. 10-21
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 21 Feb 2010
Last Revised: 31 Mar 2010
Working Paper Series
Harvard Law School
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465
16.
Statistics in Ancient History
MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 13-06
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 14 Feb 2013
Last Revised: 19 Feb 2013
Working Paper Series
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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465
17.
The Roman Law of Succession. An Overview
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 20 Jun 2017
Working Paper Series
Emory University School of Law
Downloads
460
18.
The Labor Supply of the Early Roman Empire
MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 01-45
Number of pages: 39
Posted: 15 Dec 2001
Working Paper Series
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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454
19.
The Illiberal Democracy of Ancient Athens
Number of pages: 12
Posted: 15 Jul 2016
Working Paper Series
University of Athens - Department of History & Philosophy of Science
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407
20.
'Rulers Ruled by Women': An Economic Analysis of the Rise and Fall of Women's Rights in Ancient Sparta
Number of pages: 35
Posted: 30 Aug 2005
Working Paper Series
Montana State University - Bozeman - Department of Agricultural Economics and Economics and Clemson University - John E. Walker Department of Economics
Downloads
406
21.
Can You Tell Me How to Get to the Roman Brothel? Public Prominence of Prostitutes in the Roman World
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 24 Jun 2010
Working Paper Series
Stanford University
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391
22.
Incest Laws and Absent Taboos in Roman Egypt
Number of pages: 11
Posted: 27 Apr 2010
Working Paper Series
Stanford University
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384
23.
Nicaea and Sovereignty: Constantine's Council of Nicaea as an Important Crossroad in the Development of European State Sovereignty
This newly revised (2011) article is based on an earlier work: LL.M. Thesis, University of British Columbia
Number of pages: 132
Posted: 12 Feb 2011
Last Revised: 09 Jul 2011
Accepted Paper Series
University of British Columbia (UBC), Faculty of Law
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365
24.
The First Constitution: Rethinking the Origins of Rule of Law and Separation of Powers in Light of Deuteronomy
Cardozo Law Review, Vol. 27, No. 4, pp. 1853–1888, 2006,
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 10 May 2011
Last Revised: 16 Dec 2011
Accepted Paper Series
University of Minnesota
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348
25.
Christianity and the Legal Status of Abandoned Children in the Later Roman Empire
Journal of Law and Religion, Vol. 24, pp. 123-141, 2008, SMU Dedman School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 00-12
Number of pages: 19
Posted: 03 Jul 2007
Last Revised: 30 May 2010
Accepted Paper Series
Southern Methodist University - Dedman School of Law
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338
26.
Precautionary Constitutionalism in Ancient Athens
Cardozo Law Review, Forthcoming, Harvard Public Law Working Paper No. 12-31
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 24 Jul 2012
Last Revised: 20 Oct 2012
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard Law School and Harvard Law School
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336
27.
Cicero and the Stability of States
APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper , History of Political Thought, Vol. 32, No. 3, pp. 397-423, 2011
Number of pages: 42
Posted: 13 Aug 2009
Last Revised: 24 Feb 2012
Accepted Paper Series
Victoria University of Wellington
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327
28.
Socrates and Democratic Athens: The Story of the Trial in its Historical And Legal Contexts
Cambridge Companion to Socrates, 2006, Princeton/Stanford Working Papers in Classics Paper No. 070602
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 21 Feb 2009
Accepted Paper Series
Stanford University - Department of Classics
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327
29.
Epigraphy and Demography: Birth, Marriage, Family, and Death
Princeton/Stanford Working Papers in Classics Paper No. 060701
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 26 Feb 2008
Working Paper Series
Stanford University
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320
30.
Revenue and Regulation: Lessons for E.U. Leaders from the Roman Empire to the Modern Era
Number of pages: 19
Posted: 24 Jan 2009
Working Paper Series
Northwood University and Brock School of Business, Samford University
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317
31.
The Translation Politics of a Political Translation: The Case of Augustus' Res Gestae
COMPLICATING THE HISTORY OF WESTERN TRANSLATION, S. McElduff and E. Sciarrino, eds., St. Jerome's Press, 2011
Number of pages: 30
Posted: 29 May 2011
Accepted Paper Series
The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Faculty of Philology, Department of Classical Philology
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315
32.
Ancient Roman Munificence: The Development of the Practice and Law of Charity
Rutgers Law Review, Vol. 57, No. 3, p. 1043, 2005, Thomas Jefferson School of Law Research Paper No. 2314731
Number of pages: 69
Posted: 24 Aug 2013
Last Revised: 26 Jun 2014
Accepted Paper Series
Texas A&M University School of Law
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312
33.
Transitional Justice in Ancient Athens: A Case Study
University of Pennsylvania Journal of International Law, Vol. 32, No. 2, p. 551, 2010, Harvard Public Law Working Paper No. 11-05
Number of pages: 45
Posted: 15 Jan 2011
Last Revised: 23 Jan 2011
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard Law School
Downloads
312
34.
Annexation or Conquest? The Economics of Empire Building
Department of Economics Working Paper No. 2002-15
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 27 May 2002
Working Paper Series
Deceased and SUNY at Buffalo, College of Arts & Sciences, Department of Economics
There are 2 versions of this paper
Annexation or Conquest? The Economics of Empire Building
Department of Economics Working Paper No. 2002-15
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 27 May 2002
Downloads
299
Annexation or Conquest? the Economics of Empire Building
NBER Working Paper No. w8109
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 03 Feb 2001
Last Revised: 20 Oct 2010
Downloads
45
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299
35.
Christianity and the Large Scale Corporation
CAMBRIDGE COMPANION TO LAW AND CHRISTIANITY, John Witte, ed., Forthcoming, U of Penn Law School, Public Law Research Paper No. 07-45
Number of pages: 21
Posted: 01 Nov 2007
Accepted Paper Series
University of Pennsylvania Law School
Downloads
280
36.
The Collapse and Regeneration of Complex Society in Greece, 1500-500 BC
Princeton/Stanford Working Papers in Classics Paper No. 120510
Number of pages: 15
Posted: 30 Jun 2009
Working Paper Series
affiliation not provided to SSRN
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248
37.
The Monetary Systems of the Han and Roman Empires
Princeton/Stanford Working Papers in Classics Paper No. 110505
Number of pages: 59
Posted: 26 Feb 2008
Last Revised: 10 Jun 2009
Working Paper Series
Stanford University
Downloads
243
38.
The Shape of the Roman World
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 01 Apr 2013
Working Paper Series
Stanford University
Downloads
232
39.
Ancient Colonialism and the Economic Geography of the Mediterranean
Number of pages: 48
Posted: 21 Jul 2017
Last Revised: 09 Aug 2019
Working Paper Series
University of St. Andrews - School of Management, University of St. Andrews, Universidad Pablo de Olavide and University of St. Andrews
Downloads
225
40.
Esarhaddon’s Succession Treaty as the Source for the Canon Formula in Deuteronomy 13:1
Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 130, No. 3, pp. 337-347, 2010
Number of pages: 12
Posted: 28 Jul 2011
Accepted Paper Series
University of Minnesota
Downloads
224
41.
Slavery and Forced Labor in Early China and the Roman World
Number of pages: 12
Posted: 01 Apr 2013
Working Paper Series
Stanford University
Downloads
222
42.
Virtue in the Greek World: A Comparative Study of Odysseus and Themistocles
Number of pages: 11
Posted: 03 Jan 2012
Working Paper Series
Claremont Graduate University
Downloads
221
43.
Too Much of a Good Thing: The Health of Olympic Athletes in Ancient Greece
Number of pages: 19
Posted: 11 Sep 2007
Last Revised: 27 Dec 2007
Working Paper Series
The University of Texas at Austin
Downloads
215
44.
The Liberating Power of Entrepreneurship in Ancient Athens
Athens University of Economcis and Business Working Paper No. 155
Number of pages: 9
Posted: 09 Feb 2005
Working Paper Series
Athens University of Economics and Business - Department of Economics and University of Piraeus
Downloads
211
45.
A Documentary History of Naples: Ancient Naples, Chapter Two - From Parthenope to Neapolis
Number of pages: 60
Posted: 13 Sep 2010
Working Paper Series
University of Texas at Austin - Department of Classics
Downloads
210
46.
A Documentary History of Naples: Ancient Naples, Chapter Three - The Early Coinage of Neapolis
Number of pages: 21
Posted: 13 Sep 2010
Last Revised: 26 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
University of Texas at Austin - Department of Classics
Downloads
206
47.
Thucydides as Prospect Theorist
Princeton/Stanford Working Paper
Number of pages: 18
Posted: 30 Jul 2012
Working Paper Series
Stanford University - Department of Classics
Downloads
205
48.
Alan Soble's Review of 'The Reasons of Love' by Harry Frankfurt: 'Love and Value, Yet Again'
Essays in Philosophy 6:1 (January 2005)
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 13 Sep 2013
Accepted Paper Series
University of New Orleans
Downloads
201
49.
The Athenian Empire (478-404 BC)
Princeton/Stanford Working Papers in Classics Paper No. 120508
Number of pages: 107
Posted: 30 Jun 2009
Working Paper Series
affiliation not provided to SSRN
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198
50.
Rethinking Anti-Corruption Reforms: The View from Ancient Athens
Buffalo Law Review Vol. 62, No. 1, 2014
Number of pages: 49
Posted: 04 Feb 2012
Last Revised: 07 Jun 2014
Accepted Paper Series
Stanford Law School
Downloads
192
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