Capital in the Twenty-First CenturyHarvard University Press, 10. mars 2014 - 695 sider 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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Introduction | |
Income and Capital | |
Income and Output | |
Illusions and Realities | |
The Dynamics of the CapitalIncome Ratio | |
The Metamorphoses of Capital | |
From Old Europe to the New World | |
Inequality of Labor Income | |
Inequality of Capital Ownership | |
Merit and Inheritance in the Long | |
Global Inequality of Wealth in the TwentyFirst Century | |
Regulating Capital in the TwentyFirst Century | |
A Social State for the TwentyFirst Century | |
Rethinking the Progressive Income | |
A Global Tax on Capital | |
The CapitalIncome Ratio over the Long | |
The CapitalLabor Split in the TwentyFirst Century | |
The Structure of Inequality | |
Preliminary Bearings | |
Two Worlds | |
The Question of the Public Debt | |
Conclusion | |
Notes | |
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