Capital in the twenty-first century

• Main Author: Piketty, Thomas, 1971-
• Other Authors: Goldhammer, Arthur (Translator)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2014
• Subjects: ekonomie; kapitál; ekonomika práce; příjmy; teorie rozdělování; bohatství; přerozdělování; economics; capital; labor economics; income; distribution (economic theory); wealth; resource allocation; monografie; monographs
• ISBN: 9780674430006
• Physical Description: viii, 685 s. : il. ; 25 cm

Kniha francouzského ekonoma se snaží na základě statistik dokázat růst nerovnosti v západním světě.

Table of 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.