LEADER 03139nam 2200625 450 001 9910787011803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-927277-74-4 035 $a(CKB)3710000000264699 035 $a(EBL)1822927 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001414340 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11777394 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001414340 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11431611 035 $a(PQKB)11533280 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1822927 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1822927 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10957155 035 $a(OCoLC)893732475 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000264699 100 $a20141102h20142014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 04$aThe Piketty phenomenon $eNew Zealand perspectives 210 1$aWellington, New Zealand :$cBridget Williams Books Limited,$d2014. 210 4$d2014 215 $a1 online resource (105 p.) 225 0 $aBWB Texts 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-927277-71-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aContents; 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 327 $aIlluminating 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 327 $a4. The book remains reassuringly conventionalThe future of inequality; Capital Connections for Education; Endnotes; About BWB Texts 330 $aA diverse range of economists and commentators address the relevance of Thomas Piketty's 'Capital in the Twenty-First Century' for New Zealand. 410 0$aBWB Texts 606 $aCapital$zNew Zealand 606 $aIncome distribution$zNew Zealand 606 $aWealth$zNew Zealand 606 $aLabor economics$zNew Zealand 615 0$aCapital 615 0$aIncome distribution 615 0$aWealth 615 0$aLabor economics 676 $a630 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910787011803321 996 $aThe Piketty phenomenon$93769868 997 $aUNINA