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‘Piketty is a genius, but … ’: an analysis of journalistic delegitimation of Thomas Piketty’s economic policy proposals [PDF]
Critical Discourse Studies, 2019 The continued rise of socio-economic inequality over the past decades with its connected political outcomes such as the Brexit vote in the UK, and the election of Donald Trump are currently a matter of intense debate both in academia and in journalism.
Hendrik Theine, Maria Rieder
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Piketty’s Elasticity of Substitution: A Critique [PDF]
Review of Political Economy, 2017 This article examines Thomas Piketty’s explanation of a falling wage share. Piketty explains rising income inequality between labor and capital as a result of one parameter of a production function: an elasticity of substitution, σ, between labor and capital greater than one.
Gregor Semieniuk
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Piketty amongst the historians: Introduction to a symposium on Thomas Piketty's Capital and Ideology [PDF]
History Compass, 2022 Abstract This essay introduces this forum on Thomas Piketty's Capitalism and Ideology. We outline the debates that emerge from a joint reading of the six contributions to the forum.
Jonathan Coopersmith, Andrew Popp
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Politics and Governance, 2021 The surge in support for independence in Catalonia (Spain) has received much political, journalistic, as well as academic attention. A popular account of the Catalan case stresses the allegation that motives relating to fiscal selfishness are behind the ...
Jordi Muñoz
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Revista de Economia Mackenzie, 2023 Este artigo procura comparar os dois grandes livros de Piketty (2014, 2020) sobre a questão da desigualdade, buscando captar mudanças no seu pensamento sobre o tema, especificamente no que se refere à proposição de políticas públicas.
Robson Antonio Grassi
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United States of America, European economy and inequality: A perspective from the economic history, 1910-2010 [PDF]
The European Journal of Comparative Economics, 2017 This paper analyzes the impact of the Great Recession on the economies of the United States and the major economies of Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain), based on the analysis of the national accounts of the countries chosen.
Carles Manera +2 more
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Working paper (Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland), 2014 We study the effects on inequality of a "Piketty transition" to zero growth. In a model with a worker-capitalist dichotomy, we show first that the relationship between inequality (measured as a ratio of incomes for the two types) and growth is complicated; zero growth can raise or lower inequality, depending on parameters.
Daniell R. Carroll, Eric Young
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Sociologie, 2014 Boekbespreking: Thomas Piketty (2014) Capital in the Twenty-First Century.
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Crecimiento económico: convergencia y divergencia
Economía y Sociedad, 2019 Esta investigación examina las Leyes fundamentales del capitalismo según Piketty en “Capital in the Twenty-First Century” (2014) para develar el poder explicativo de la desigualdad entre la tasa media anual de retorno del capital y la tasa de crecimiento
Daniel Villalobos Céspedes
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Erasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics, 2016 This paper is a response to Deirdre McCloskey's review essay, published recently in this journal, of Thomas Piketty's Capital in the twenty-first century. It argues that McCloskey has set up a number of straw men to attack.
Steven Pressman
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