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Titolo |
The Piketty phenomenon : New Zealand perspectives |
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Wellington, New Zealand : , : Bridget Williams Books Limited, , 2014 |
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2014 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (105 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Capital - New Zealand |
Income distribution - New Zealand |
Wealth - New Zealand |
Labor economics - New Zealand |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Introduction; About the Authors; Has Capital in the Twenty-First Century Changed Anything?; Income and wealth distribution; Piketty's approach; The Matthew principle; Policy implications; Piketty's Book is the Real Article; Why the Fuss?; How Economists Might View the Piketty Thesis; The Promise of a New Politics and a New Economics; A new politics; A new economics; Pickings from Piketty; What Piketty Means for Us; Unplugging the Machine; Gender: the missing discussion; The orthodoxy of wide earnings differentials; How radical is Piketty?; Unplugging the system |
Illuminating Inequality Why We Need to Shift to Capital Taxes; What is the Piketty Model, and Does it Fit New Zealand?; The relationship between labour and capital; Drivers of the policy conclusions; Relevance to New Zealand?; Bringing Wealth into the Spotlight; Wealth in New Zealand; Recalibrating New Zealand; New Zealand Superannuation; Working for Families; Taxation of wealth; The Future of Inequality; 1. The book challenges dominant beliefs about elites and inequality; 2. Inequality became a heated topic after 2008; 3. The book clarifies and legitimises middle-class anxieties post-2008 |
4. The book remains reassuringly conventionalThe future of inequality; Capital Connections for Education; Endnotes; About BWB Texts |
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