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Re Richest 1% on target to own two-thirds of all wealth by 2030


From: "Dave Farber" <farber () gmail com>
Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2018 13:30:29 -0400




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From: Craig Partridge <craig () tereschau net>
Date: April 9, 2018 at 11:12:17 AM EDT
To: Dave Farber <dave () farber net>
Subject: Re: [IP] Re Richest 1% on target to own two-thirds of all wealth by 2030

Piketty has been writing about this.  See his study from 1807 onward, which cites earlier work (which I haven't found 
a public version of).
In 1807, 50%+ of the wealth was held by the 1%.

http://people.hss.caltech.edu/~jlr/Papers/PPVR2.pdf

Craig

On Mon, Apr 9, 2018 at 10:00 AM, Dave Farber <farber () gmail com> wrote:



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From: Larry Press <lpress () csudh edu>
Date: April 9, 2018 at 9:45:31 AM EDT
To: Dave Farber <dave () farber net>
Subject: Re: [IP] Richest 1% on target to own two-thirds of all wealth by 2030

I wonder what percent of the wealth the richest 1% held in France in 1789.




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