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Top incomes in France in the twentieth century : inequality and redistribution, 1901-1998 /
A landmark in contemporary social science, this pioneering work by Thomas Piketty explains the facts and dynamics of income inequality in France in the twentieth century. On its publication in French in 2001, it helped launch the international program led by Piketty and others to explore the grand p...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Francés |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,
2018.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Why study top incomes?
- Part One. The evolution of income inequality in France in the twentieth century: A five-fold increase in "average" purchasing power in the twentieth century
- The evolution of the level and composition of top incomes in France in the twentieth century
- Wage inequality in France in the twentieth century
- Part Two. Top incomes and redistribution in France in the twentieth century: Income-tax legislation from 1914 to 1998
- Who paid what?
- Part Three. France and the Kuznets curve: Was the "end of the rentiers" a tax illusion?
- How does France compare with foreign experiences?
- Conclusion: Top incomes in France at the dawn of the twenty-first century.