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Diocletian’s Edict on Maximum Prices was a bold attempt to combat hyperinflation. It was sold with moralizing rhetoric--not unlike rhetoric in favor of anti-price-gouging laws or wage and price controls in modern states. Diocletian blamed greed instead of addressing currency issues. Did the Price Edict work?
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Diocletian’s Edict on Maximum Prices was a bold attempt to combat hyperinflation. It was sold with moralizing rhetoric--not unlike rhetoric in favor of anti-price-gouging laws or wage and price controls in modern states. Diocletian blamed greed instead of addressing currency issues. Did the Price Edict work?
Donate: https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/WZTWCMWCJJYFC
YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ProfCPE
Buy Professor Elliott's newest book:Pox Romana: The Plague that Shook the Roman World.
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