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Author Piketty, Thomas, 1971-

Title Capital in the twenty-first century / Thomas Piketty ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer.

Publication Info. Cambridge Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2014.
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 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  332.041 PIK    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  332.041 PIK    AVAILABLE
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Description viii, 685 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Note Translation of the author's Le capital au XXIe siècle.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Subject Capital.
Income distribution.
Wealth.
Labor economics.
Added Author Goldhammer, Arthur, translator.
ISBN 9780674430006 (alk. paper)
067443000X (alk. paper)
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