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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... ofthe Working Class in England, which Friedrich Engels published in 1845.4 In fact, all the historical data at our disposal today indicate that it was not until the second half—or even the final third—of the nineteenth century that a ...
... ofthe Working Class in England, which Friedrich Engels published in 1845.4 In fact, all the historical data at our disposal today indicate that it was not until the second half—or even the final third—of the nineteenth century that a ...
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... of the nineteenth century concerning the distribution ofwealth forfeited some of their popularity. Nevertheless, the ... ofthe “balanced growth path” described by Solow and Kuznets, according to whom all key economic variables are ...
... of the nineteenth century concerning the distribution ofwealth forfeited some of their popularity. Nevertheless, the ... ofthe “balanced growth path” described by Solow and Kuznets, according to whom all key economic variables are ...
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... ofthe matter: in Figures I.1 and I.2 I show two basic patterns that I will try to explain in what follows. Each ... of the question that the two forces of divergence will ultimately come together in the twenty-first century. This has ...
... ofthe matter: in Figures I.1 and I.2 I show two basic patterns that I will try to explain in what follows. Each ... of the question that the two forces of divergence will ultimately come together in the twenty-first century. This has ...
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... of the book contains nothing really new, and the reader familiar with these ideas and with the his- tory of global ... ofthe progressive income tax based on past experience and recent trends. Chapter 15 describes what a progressive tax ...
... of the book contains nothing really new, and the reader familiar with these ideas and with the his- tory of global ... ofthe progressive income tax based on past experience and recent trends. Chapter 15 describes what a progressive tax ...
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... of the stock market capitalization of corporations. For instance, the stock market value ofa com- pany often depends ... ofthe country in question. Net foreign capital— or net foreign assets—measures the country's position vis-à-vis the ...
... of the stock market capitalization of corporations. For instance, the stock market value ofa com- pany often depends ... ofthe country in question. Net foreign capital— or net foreign assets—measures the country's position vis-à-vis the ...
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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