Corn at Interest: The Extent and Cost of Grain Storage in Medieval England

Abstract

The history of storage of grain in the Middle Ages is important for understanding the past and for its contribution to other studies. It is a simple case of a complex problem in dynamic economics. At the interest rates he faced a medieval farmer seldom stored more than two years in a row; at the transport costs he faced he seldom brought grain from radically different climes. A twoperiod model and a closed economy are simple conditions for the study of the economics

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