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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... note that the fundamental r >g inequality, the main force of divergence in my theory, has nothing to do with any market imperfection. Quite the con- trary: the more perfect the capital market (in the economist's sense), the more likely ...
... note that the fundamental r >g inequality, the main force of divergence in my theory, has nothing to do with any market imperfection. Quite the con- trary: the more perfect the capital market (in the economist's sense), the more likely ...
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... note that the capital stock in the developed countries currently con- sists of two roughly equal shares: residential capital and professional capital used by firms and government. To sum up, each citizen of one of the wealthy countries ...
... note that the capital stock in the developed countries currently con- sists of two roughly equal shares: residential capital and professional capital used by firms and government. To sum up, each citizen of one of the wealthy countries ...
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... note, too, that the average rate of re- turn on land in rural societies is typically on the order of 4–5 percent. In the novels of Jane Austen and Honoré de Balzac, the fact that land (like govern- ment bonds) yields roughly 5 percent ...
... note, too, that the average rate of re- turn on land in rural societies is typically on the order of 4–5 percent. In the novels of Jane Austen and Honoré de Balzac, the fact that land (like govern- ment bonds) yields roughly 5 percent ...
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... Note: World GDP, estimated in purchasing power parity, was about 71,200 billion euros in 2012. World population was about 7,050 billion inhabitants, hence a per capita GDP of€10,100 (equivalent to a monthly income ofabout €760 per month) ...
... Note: World GDP, estimated in purchasing power parity, was about 71,200 billion euros in 2012. World population was about 7,050 billion inhabitants, hence a per capita GDP of€10,100 (equivalent to a monthly income ofabout €760 per month) ...
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Sommario
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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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