Thomas RobertMalthus FRS (/ ˈ m æ l θ ə s/; 13/14 February 1766 – 29 December 1834) [1 ] was an English economist, cleric, and scholar influential in the fields of political economy and demography. [2 ]
Důsledky jeho úvah vyústily v aplikace pro řešení Velké hospodářské krize z 30. let, zejména v USA a Spojeném království, jejichž úspěch je stoupenci jeho koncepce považován za důkaz překonání principů klasické ekonomie.
Thomas Piketty underestimates the disposable income of the poor, while he overestimates the corresponding income of the rich, for systemic reasons. Recently, global income inequality has gone down.
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What systemic flaws exist in Piketty's income inequality measurements?The author identifies that Piketty underestimates the income of the poor while overestimating that of the rich. For example, Piketty uses pre-transfer income data, ignoring substantial government assistance received by the poor.How has globalization impacted income levels in China and India?Research shows that from 1986 to 2002, the real incomes of the bottom 90% of Chinese nearly tripled. Additionally, it suggests a similar, albeit less dramatic, upward trend in incomes for India.What method does Piketty use to argue about wealth distribution?Piketty utilizes a comparison of income shares across different groups to quantify inequality. However, this method has similar flaws to traditional measures like the Gini coefficient.
Malthus, Thomas Robert, An Essay on the Principle of Population as It Affects the Future Improvement of Society, with Remarks on the Speculations of Mr. Godwin, M. Condorcet, and Other Writers (London: J.