Piketty: 10 Years After Capital in the Twenty-First Century and 5 Years After Capital and Ideology

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Piketty, Capital, Economics

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2025-10-25

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Petach, L., & Pressman, S. (2025). Piketty: 10 Years After Capital in the Twenty-First Century and 5 Years After Capital and Ideology. Journal of Income Distribution®, 3–28. https://doi.org/10.25071/1874-6322.40630

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