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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... averages, this average income figure hides enormous disparities. In prac- tice, many people earn much less than 2,500 euros a month, while others earn dozens of times that much. Income disparities are partly the result of unequal pay ...
... averages, this average income figure hides enormous disparities. In prac- tice, many people earn much less than 2,500 euros a month, while others earn dozens of times that much. Income disparities are partly the result of unequal pay ...
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... average of 180,000 euros ofcapital, and the 9,000 euros of income from capital thus corresponds to an average annual return on capital of 5 percent. Once again, I am speaking here only of averages: some individuals receive far more than ...
... average of 180,000 euros ofcapital, and the 9,000 euros of income from capital thus corresponds to an average annual return on capital of 5 percent. Once again, I am speaking here only of averages: some individuals receive far more than ...
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... average in 1950 to 61 percent in 2012. Sources and series: see piketty.pse.ens.fr/capital21c. greater than the global average.21 All signs are that this phase of divergence in per capita output is over and that we have embarked on a ...
... average in 1950 to 61 percent in 2012. Sources and series: see piketty.pse.ens.fr/capital21c. greater than the global average.21 All signs are that this phase of divergence in per capita output is over and that we have embarked on a ...
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... average per capita monthly in- come of 760 euros, which may be a clearer way of making the point. In other words, if global output and the income to which it gives rise were equally di- vided, each individual in the world would have an ...
... average per capita monthly in- come of 760 euros, which may be a clearer way of making the point. In other words, if global output and the income to which it gives rise were equally di- vided, each individual in the world would have an ...
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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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