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Capital in the twenty-first century

Piketty, Thomas, 1971-2014
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Main title:
Capital in the twenty-first century / Thomas Piketty ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer.
Imprint:
Cambridge, MA ; London : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2014.
Collation:
viii, 685 p. : graphs, tables ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.Translated from the French.
Contents:
Income and output -- Growth : illusions and realities -- The metamorphoses of capital -- From old Europe to the new world -- The long-run capital/income ratio -- Capital's share vs. labor's share in the twenty-first century -- Inequality and concentration : an initial orientation -- The two worlds -- Inequality in the income from labor -- Inequality in the ownership of capital -- 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.
ISBN:
9780674430006
Dewey class:
332.041
Language:
EnglishFrench
BRN:
234911
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