Index

After-tax wage rate, 143

Alternative views, saving, 7071

Blinder, Alan S., 7, 8

Brooks, Arthur C., 17

Capital income taxes, 144146

Capital in the Twenty-First Century (Piketty), 13, 127

Capital-to-labor ratio, 116120

Central contradiction, 128131

Chain-weight method, 22

Cobb-Douglas production function, 110111

Consumption-saving choice, 5257

Consumption smoothing, 87

Corporate income tax, 12, 147152

Disposable personal income, 2830

Easterly, William, 113

Economic growth

capital-to-labor ratio, 116120

Gordon’s decline of growth, 123125

laws of capitalism, 127132

secular stagnation, 125127

spur growth, 120123

“The Economy Needs More Spending Now” (Blinder), 7

The Elusive Quest for Economic Growth (Easterly), 113

Fair taxers, ...

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