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The economics of inequality

by Thomas Piketty, Arthur Goldhammer

This introduction to the conceptual and factual background of economic inequality examines how it is measured and evolves. It explores the relationship between labour and capital, taxation systems, and the policies used to address disparities in income and wealth.

Accession 13985 ISBN 9780674504806 Publisher Belknap
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