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The next economic shift has just begun

Making Money

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Economics of Inequality and Innovation

This chapter explores economic inequality through Thomas Piketty's equations, illustrating how returns on capital can outpace economic growth and exacerbate societal disparities. It discusses the historical context of economic dominance, particularly focusing on China's past and present innovations, as well as the implications of global trade dynamics. The chapter also addresses challenges within the Australian pension system, emphasizing gender disparities in savings and the importance of innovative economic solutions.

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