Wealthification in the United States and Europe

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Series Details Vol.49, No.5, September-October 2014
Publication Date September 2014
ISSN 0020-5346
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The top one percent own about one-third of the assets in America and 40% of assets around the world. This concentration of financial resources in many countries gives the ultra-rich extraordinary influence over elections, public policy, and governance.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.intereconomics.eu/archive/year/2014/5/wealthification-in-the-united-states-and-europe/
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Intereconomics: Archive http://archive.intereconomics.eu/years/
Brookings: Research: Publications: Billionaires. Reflections on the Upper Crus http://www.brookings.edu/research/books/2014/billionaires

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