Piketty Phenomenon : New Zealand Perspectives.
Bertram, Geoff.
Piketty Phenomenon : New Zealand Perspectives. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (105 pages) - BWB Texts . - BWB Texts .
Intro -- 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 conventional -- The future of inequality -- Capital Connections for Education -- Endnotes -- About BWB Texts.
A diverse range of economists and commentators address the relevance of Thomas Piketty's 'Capital in the Twenty-First Century' for New Zealand.
9781927277744
Capital -- New Zealand.
Income distribution -- New Zealand.
Wealth -- New Zealand.
Labor economics -- New Zealand.
Electronic books.
HD1407 -- .P55 2014eb
630
Piketty Phenomenon : New Zealand Perspectives. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (105 pages) - BWB Texts . - BWB Texts .
Intro -- 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 conventional -- The future of inequality -- Capital Connections for Education -- Endnotes -- About BWB Texts.
A diverse range of economists and commentators address the relevance of Thomas Piketty's 'Capital in the Twenty-First Century' for New Zealand.
9781927277744
Capital -- New Zealand.
Income distribution -- New Zealand.
Wealth -- New Zealand.
Labor economics -- New Zealand.
Electronic books.
HD1407 -- .P55 2014eb
630