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Aug 14, 2017 · Winner of the British Academy Medal. Finalist, National Book Critics Circle Award. “It seems safe to say that Capital in the Twenty-First Century, the magnum opus of the French economist Thomas Piketty, will be the most important economics book of the year―and maybe of the decade.”. ―Paul Krugman, New York Times.
- Thomas Piketty
- $17.99
- Belknap Press
Apr 15, 2014 · Capital in the Twenty-First Century shows how privateers use privatization, debt creation and capital inflation as a mechanism for rent extraction, with catastrophic consequences for public services. —Allyson Pollock, Times Higher Education
Capital in the Twenty-First Century (French: Le Capital au XXI e siècle) is a book written by French economist Thomas Piketty. It focuses on wealth and income inequality in Europe and the United States since the 18th century.
- Thomas Piketty
- 2013
Apr 3, 2020 · With Michael Douglas, Vanessa Redgrave, Ronald Reagan, Daniel Huttlestone. Based on Thomas Piketty's No. 1 New York Times Bestseller, Capital in the Twenty-First Century explores one of the most important and controversial subjects of our time: wealth, and who gets a share of the dividends.
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- Documentary
- Justin Pemberton
- 2020-04-03
Aug 14, 2017 · “It seems safe to say that Capital in the Twenty-First Century, the magnum opus of the French economist Thomas Piketty, will be the most important economics book of the year—and maybe...
Oct 6, 2014 · Piketty’s research shows that the average rate of return on capital has held at around 4% to 5% for most of human history. It rose above 5% during the Industrial Revolution, then fell back below 5% during the middle of the 20th century.
Mar 10, 2014 · Thomas Piketty. Harvard University Press, Mar 10, 2014 - Business & Economics - 695 pages. The main driver of inequality--returns on capital that exceed the rate of economic growth--is again...