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Capital in the Twenty-First Century by Thomas Piketty
  • 1. What is the primary focus of 'Capital in the Twenty-First Century'?
A) Economic inequality
B) Political theory
C) Technology innovation
D) Environmental sustainability
  • 2. Which country does Piketty use extensively in his analysis?
A) France
B) Japan
C) United States
D) Germany
  • 3. What type of data does Piketty heavily rely on?
A) Historical tax records
B) Census surveys
C) Corporate financial statements
D) Government expenditure reports
  • 4. Piketty emphasizes the importance of what type of transparency?
A) Cultural transparency
B) Military transparency
C) Financial transparency
D) Political transparency
  • 5. Piketty uses which concept to explain the dynamics of wealth accumulation?
A) The distribution of wealth and income
B) Market efficiency
C) Consumer theory
D) Supply and demand
  • 6. What demographic does Piketty emphasize in the study of wealth concentration?
A) All income brackets equally
B) The middle class
C) The top 1%
D) The bottom 10%
  • 7. What does Piketty suggest as a potential solution for inequality?
A) Global tax on wealth
B) Lowering income taxes
C) Education reforms
D) Increasing tariffs
  • 8. In addressing global inequality, Piketty proposes which of the following?
A) International cooperation on tax policies
B) Nationalism and isolationism
C) Reducing trade agreements
D) Encouraging foreign investment only
  • 9. In what year was 'Capital in the Twenty-First Century' first published in French?
A) 2015
B) 2013
C) 2010
D) 2008
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