Asymmetric information and adverse selection in the Roman slave market: the limits of legal remedy

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Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationManaging information in the Roman economy
EditorsCristina Rosillo López, Marta Garcia Morcillo
Place of PublicationCham
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
Chapter9
Pages179-202
Number of pages24
ISBN (Electronic)9783030541002
ISBN (Print)9783030540999
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 24 Dec 2020

Publication series

NamePalgrave studies in ancient economies
ISSN (Print)2752-3292

Keywords

  • Asymmetric information
  • Slavery
  • Roman law
  • Aedilician edict

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