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Capital in the twenty-first century / Thomas Piketty ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer.
Thomas Piketty analyzes a unique collection of data from twenty countries, to uncover key economic and social patterns in order to answer questions such as "what are the grand dynamics that drive the accumulation of wealth?"
Record details
- ISBN: 9780674430006 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 067443000X (alk. paper)
- Physical Description: viii, 685 pages : illustrations, charts ; 25 cm.
- Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2014.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Translation of the author's Le capital au XXIe siècle. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Income and output -- Growth : illusions and realities -- The metamorphoses of capital -- From old Europe to the New World -- The capital/income ratio over the long run -- The capital-labor split in the twenty-first century -- Inequality and concentration : preliminary bearings -- Two worlds -- Inequality of labor income -- Inequality of capital ownership -- Merit and inheritance in the long run -- Global inequality of wealth in the twenty-first century -- A social state for the twenty-first century -- Rethinking the progressive income tax -- A global tax on capital -- The question of the public debt. |
| Awards Note: | Translated from the French. |
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| Subject: | Capital Income distribution Wealth Labor economics |
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