At times, the reader may feel that the book oversells its case. The authors seem to believe that intangibles can explain pretty much anything, from high levels of executive pay to the election of President Donald Trump. It could also have been better edited: it offers twice in the space of...
Thomas Piketty‘s recent book,Capital in the Twenty First Century, follows in the tradition of the great classical economists, Malthus, Ricardo and Marx, in formulating “general laws” to diagnose and predict the dynamics of inequality. We argue that all of these general laws are unhelpful as ...
Capital in the 21st century Thomas Piketty Paris School of Economics March 2014 • This presentation is based upon Capital in the 21st century (Harvard University Press, March 2014) • This book studies the global dynamics of income and wealth distribution since 18c in 20+ countries; I use...
MicroSummary:No economics book published in recent years has had as much impact asThomas Piketty‘s “Capital in the 21st Century.” The book is a masterpiece with over 600 pages, which discuss how globalization and economic development impact our lives, the economy, and the contemporary world....
———The return of “patrimonial capitalism”,review of Thomas Piketty’s Capital in the 21st Century布兰科·米兰诺维奇Branko Milanovic世界银行World Bank2013年10月对于将托马斯·皮克提的《二十一世纪资本》称作过去几个十年经济学最好的书籍我是持犹豫态度的。并非因为我不相信它不是如此,而是因为对于正面书...
21st centuryIn the book there is a serious and thorough empirical analysis of capital, its forms, distribution of ownership and income between capital and labour in the lasRibnikar, IvanZbornik Radova Ekonomskog Fakulteta U Rijeci asopis Za Ekonomsku Teoriju I Praksu...
They took a complex and in depth book and turned it into a ridiculously oversimplified hyperbolic Doco.. complete with sinister music when the baddies were on screen. Any adult with a basic knowledge of history won't take away anything new from this. I get they have to make it compelling,...
Book Review: Thomas Piketty "Capital in the Twenty-First Century" Thomas Piketty's "Capital in the Twenty-First Century" It is Both a Serious Academic Work and a Popular and Easy-to-Read Bestseller. This Work Reveals the Phenomenon of Widening the Gap in the Distribution of Modern Society ...
6. The Capital- Labor Split in the Twenty- First Century 199 Part Three: The Structure of Inequality 7. Inequalityand Concentration: Preliminary Bearings 237 8. Two Worlds 271 9. Inequality of Labor Income 304 10. Inequality of Capital Own ership ...
", and (at least a large part of) the powerpoint for the book talk is loose on the internet. So here goes: Looking at: Tomas Piketty: "Inequality & Capitalism in the Long-Run": A lecture based uponCapital in the 21st Century(Harvard Un...