acknowledgements vii editor's introduction 1 {ensp}1 aurelio bernardi The Economic Problems of the Roman Empire at the Time of its Decline 16 {ensp}2 m. i. finley Manpower and the Fall of Rome 84 {ensp}3 charles diehl The Economic Decay of Byzantium 92 {ensp}4 bernard lewis The Arabs in Eclipse 102 {ensp}5 jaime vicens vives The Decline of Spain in the Seventeenth Century 121 {ensp}6 J. H. ELLIOTT The Decline of Spain 168 {ensp}7 carlo m. cipolla The Economic Decline of Italy 196 {ensp}8 bernard lewis Some Reflections on the Decline of the Ottoman Empire 215 {ensp}9 c. r. boxer The Dutch Economic Decline 235 10 ping-ti-ho Economic and Institutional Factors in the Decline of the Chinese Empire 264 appendix 278 bibliography 279
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Fieldhouse et al. (1971) studied this question.