Bequests, Imperfections in Factor Markets, and Long-Run Inequality: A Theoretical Assessment of Piketty

The book Capital in the Twenty-First Century by Thomas Piketty (2014) has renewed the public and scholar debate about wealth and income inequality. Theoretical critiques have focused their attention on a regularity pointed out by the author, namely, the growth rate of the economy is lower than the i...

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Autores:
Álvarez, Andrés
Gómez, Camilo
Zuleta, Hernando
Tipo de recurso:
Work document
Fecha de publicación:
2019
Institución:
Universidad de los Andes
Repositorio:
Séneca: repositorio Uniandes
Idioma:
spa
OAI Identifier:
oai:repositorio.uniandes.edu.co:1992/41109
Acceso en línea:
http://hdl.handle.net/1992/41109
Palabra clave:
Inequality
Growth
bequests
Factor shares
Piketty
D31, D33, O41
Rights
openAccess
License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/