Capital in the Twenty-First CenturyHarvard University Press, 10 mar 2014 - 685 pagine The main driver of inequality--returns on capital that exceed the rate of economic growth--is again threatening to generate extreme discontent and undermine democratic values. Thomas Piketty's findings in this ambitious, original, rigorous work will transform debate and set the agenda for the next generation of thought about wealth and inequality. |
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... France, Les hauts revenus en France au 20e siècle (2001), had the extremely good fortune to win the enthu- siastic support of Anthony Atkinson and Emmanuel Saez. Without them, my modest Francocentric project would surely never have ...
... France, Les hauts revenus en France au 20e siècle (2001), had the extremely good fortune to win the enthu- siastic support of Anthony Atkinson and Emmanuel Saez. Without them, my modest Francocentric project would surely never have ...
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... France at that time was by far the most populous country in Europe and therefore an ideal place to observe. The ... France was headed for ruin when it decided in 1789–1790 to allow both aristocrats and commoners to sit in a single ...
... France at that time was by far the most populous country in Europe and therefore an ideal place to observe. The ... France was headed for ruin when it decided in 1789–1790 to allow both aristocrats and commoners to sit in a single ...
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... France date back to the late seventeenth and early eighteenth century, and there would be many more such attempts over the course of the nineteenth century. But these were iso- lated estimates. It was not until the twentieth century, in ...
... France date back to the late seventeenth and early eighteenth century, and there would be many more such attempts over the course of the nineteenth century. But these were iso- lated estimates. It was not until the twentieth century, in ...
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... France and Sweden. Unfortunately, data are avail- able for fewer countries than in the case of income inequality. In a few cases, however, estate tax data extend back much further in time, often to the begin- ning of the nineteenth ...
... France and Sweden. Unfortunately, data are avail- able for fewer countries than in the case of income inequality. In a few cases, however, estate tax data extend back much further in time, often to the begin- ning of the nineteenth ...
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... France, I set out to collect the missing data. To put it bluntly, the discipline of economics has yet to get over its child- ish passion for mathematics and for purely theoretical and often highly ideo- logical speculation, at the ...
... France, I set out to collect the missing data. To put it bluntly, the discipline of economics has yet to get over its child- ish passion for mathematics and for purely theoretical and often highly ideo- logical speculation, at the ...
Sommario
1 | |
37 | |
The Dynamics Of The CapitalIncome Ratio | 111 |
The Structure Of In Equality | 235 |
Regulating Capital In The Twenty First Century | 469 |
Conclusion | 571 |
Notes | 579 |
Contents in Detail | 657 |
Tables and Illustrations | 665 |
Index | 671 |
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