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1. The Progress and Poverty of Thomas Piketty.

Author

COOK, ELI

Subjects
*CAPITAL, *EQUALITY, *NEOCLASSICAL school of economics, *ECONOMISTS
Abstract

A literary criticism of the book "Capital in the Twenty-First Century," by Thomas Piketty (TP) is presented. It explores similarities and differences between TP's book on economic inequality in the U.S. and Henry George's "Progress and Poverty." It elaborates on TP's critique of contemporary neoclassical economics. It comments on a recommendation that global tax on wealth is the only solution for growing inequality.

Published
2015

2. The storming of the accountants.

Author

Boyle, David

Subjects
*STUDENT protesters, *EDUCATIONAL tests & measurements, *NEOCLASSICAL school of economics, *MATHEMATICS education
Abstract

Reports on the students who protested against the dogmatic teaching of neoclassical economics and the uncontrolled use of mathematics at the Sorbonne in Paris, France as of January 21, 2002. Number of numerical indicators of success introduced by the French government; Purpose of the smart toilet developed by Japanese firm Matsushita; Cost of compulsory school tests in the United States.

Published
2002

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