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Book Review - CAPITAL IN THE 21ST CENTURY, BY THOMAS PIKETTY
Only few books of economy in the recent past years have had a similar effect on public opinion as the work of Professor Thomas Piketty from Paris School of Economics, in which he attempts to explain the dynamics of the last two centuries income ...
Elena Gurgu
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Tax Progressivity, Public Debt, and Growth in a Neo‐Kaleckian Model
ABSTRACT We develop a neo‐Kaleckian growth‐and‐distribution model featuring two classes of workers and a progressive income tax. Two fiscal closures are considered: balanced budgets and deficit financing via public debt. We study the responses to shocks, including changes in functional income distribution, and assess how tax progressivity alters demand
Tailiny Ventura +2 more
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Piketty, ekonomija i sociologija: Znanstvena i politička agenda o nejednakosti
Ovaj rad kritički razmatra rad Thomasa Pikettya o nejednakosti, s posebnim fokusom na recepciji njegovih ideja u društvenim znanostima. Najprije se kvantitativnom analizom tekstova koji citiraju Pikettyjeve najvažnije radove istražuje recepcija Pikettyja
Marko Grdešić
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Is Capitalism Bad for Democracy? A Review of Lisa Herzog's The Democratic Marketplace
ABSTRACT In The Democratic Marketplace, Lisa Herzog offers a damning indictment of democratic capitalism. Among other things, she argues that capitalism has led to increased inequality, fosters an unhealthy culture of competition, that it is bad for the environment, and that it is ultimately bad for democracy itself.
Adam F. Gibbons
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ABSTRACT I discuss conditions under which maximizing a proxy utility function is harmful and suggest this poses problems for applying decision theory.
Sven Neth
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La desigualdad como boom editorial en tiempos de crisis capitalista
Reseña de “El capital en el Siglo XXI” de Thomas Piketty (2014), Fondo de Cultura Económica, Buenos Aires.
Matías Eskenazi
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How Well Do Governments Assess the Distributional Impacts of Policy?
ABSTRACT Policy makers are showing increased interest in understanding the impacts of public policies on subgroups of the population. We provide the first cross‐regional comparison of distributional analyses by examining 907 benefit–cost analyses (BCAs) in the United States, the United Kingdom, and the European Union from 2016 through 2020.
Caroline Cecot +2 more
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Fake Tax Residency and Tax Competition
ABSTRACT Wealthy individuals exploit jurisdictional tax differences through mobility, challenging residence‐based tax systems—particularly via fictitious residency changes. We examine theoretically two countries competing to maximize tax revenues from wealthy individuals while auditing fraudulent residency claims.
Alejandro Esteller‐Moré +1 more
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