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Unjust deserts : how the rich are taking our common inheritance /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alperovitz, Gar
Other Authors: Daly, Lew (Lewis C.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : New Press : 2008.
Subjects:
Wealth > United States.
Inheritance and succession > United States.
Technological innovations > Economic aspects.
Income distribution > United States.
Industrial productivity > United States.
Table of Contents:
  • Knowledge and economic growth
  • Deep knowledge and external memory
  • How does technological progress occur?
  • Public foundations of private wealth
  • Unearned income
  • Unearned income extended
  • Toward a more encompassing theory
  • Conclusion : earned and unearned in the era of the knowledge economy
  • A note on the philosophical argument.