Capital is Back: Wealth-Income Ratios in Rich Countries 1700–2010

By Thomas Piketty, G. Zucman. 2014

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Credit Expansion and Neglected Crash Risk (2017, background): “…corporate, and banking sectors: specifically, household debt to assets (which is aggregate household debt to aggregate household assets from Piketty and Zucman (2014)) and non-financial equity to assets and bank equity to assets (using book values taken from Thompson Reuters Datastream).”
Bank Bias in Europe: Effects on Systemic Risk and Growth (2015, methodology): “Sources: Left hand figure: ECB (Euro Area “Flow of Funds” Accounts).”
A note on Piketty and diminishing returns to capital (2014, methodology): “Piketty and Zucman (2013) perform a decomposition of annual changes in national wealth, distinguishing between the contribution from net savings and the contribution from real capital gains.”
Is Piketty’s “Second Law of Capitalism” Fundamental? (2015, methodology): “Piketty and Zucman’s Data We turn next to data documented in Piketty and Zucman ð2014Þ for eight countries, in some cases over very long horizons, as far back as 1831 for France and 1871 for the United States and the United Kingdom.18 The advantage of these data is that we can construct averages…”
Growth and agglomeration in the heterogeneous space: a generalized AK approach (2018, methodology): “25) compatible with the values of the ratio output-over-capital Y/K found by Piketty and Zucman (2014).”
No Price Like Home: Global House Prices, 1870-2012 (2014, neutral): “Houses are typically the largest component of household wealth, the key collateral for bank lending and play a central role for long-run trends in wealth-to-income ratios and the size of the financial sector (Piketty and Zucman, 2014; Jordà et al., 2014).”
Putting Distribution Back at the Center of Economics: Reflections on Capital in the Twenty-First Century (2015, neutral): “See Piketty and Zucman (2014).”
The Race between Machine and Man: Implications of Technology for Growth, Factor Shares and Employment (2017, neutral): “See Karabarbounis and Neiman (2014), Piketty and Zucman (2014), and Oberfield and Raval (2014) for more detailed evidence on the decline of the share of labor in national income.”
Capital Accumulation, Private Property, and Rising Inequality in China, 1978–2015 (2019, positive): “System of National Accounts (SNA, 2008) conceptual framework and the definitions used by Piketty and Zucman (2014), Piketty (2014), and Alvaredo et al.”
Wealth and Inheritance in the Long Run (2014, methodology): “Building upon recent progress made in the measurement of wealth, and pushing forward Goldsmith’s pioneering attempt, Piketty and Zucman (2014) construct aggregate wealth and income series for the top eight rich economies.”