Capital in the twenty-first century / Thomas Piketty ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer.
By: Piketty, Thomas.
Contributor(s): Goldhammer, Arthur [translator.].
Description: viii, 685 pages ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780674430006 (alk. paper).Uniform titles: Capital au XXIe siècle. English Subject(s): Capital | Income distribution | Labor economics | WealthGenre/Form: Print books.DDC classification: 332/.041| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Translation of the author's Le capital au XXIe siècle.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 579-655) and index.
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.