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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... countries, and the reduction ofinequality observed in the United States between 1913 and 1948 could therefore be portrayed as one instance of a more general phenomenon, which should theoretically re- produce itself everywhere, including ...
... countries, and the reduction ofinequality observed in the United States between 1913 and 1948 could therefore be portrayed as one instance of a more general phenomenon, which should theoretically re- produce itself everywhere, including ...
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... countries between 1914 and 1945 was due above all to the world wars and the violent economic and political shocks they entailed (especially for people with large fortunes). It had little to do with the tranquil process of intersectoral ...
... countries between 1914 and 1945 was due above all to the world wars and the violent economic and political shocks they entailed (especially for people with large fortunes). It had little to do with the tranquil process of intersectoral ...
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... countries and proceed by extrapolation to poor and emerging countries. The examina- tion of the evolution of inequalities of income and wealth, the subject of Part Three, will also be narrowly constrained by the limitations of the ...
... countries and proceed by extrapolation to poor and emerging countries. The examina- tion of the evolution of inequalities of income and wealth, the subject of Part Three, will also be narrowly constrained by the limitations of the ...
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... country to experience the demographic transition, it is in some respects a good place to observe what awaits the rest ... countries in Europe,Japan, North America, and Oceania, can tell us a great deal about the future dynamics of global ...
... country to experience the demographic transition, it is in some respects a good place to observe what awaits the rest ... countries in Europe,Japan, North America, and Oceania, can tell us a great deal about the future dynamics of global ...
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... country that owns a large portion of the capital of other countries may enjoy a national income much higher than its domestic product. Later I will give examples ofboth of these situations, drawn from the his- tory of capitalism as well ...
... country that owns a large portion of the capital of other countries may enjoy a national income much higher than its domestic product. Later I will give examples ofboth of these situations, drawn from the his- tory of capitalism as well ...
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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