Capital without Borders
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Rating | : | 4.70 (813 Votes) |
Asin | : | B01INP11GU |
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Number of Pages | : | 582 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-04-08 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
How do the one percent keep getting richer despite financial crises and the myriad of taxes on income, capital gains, and inheritance? Brooke Harrington interviewed professionals who specialize in protecting the fortunes of the world’s richest people: wealth managers. To gain access to their tactics and mentality, she trained to become one of them.
Brooke Harrington is Associate Professor of Sociology at Copenhagen Business School, Denmark.
"Outstanding! A thorough professional explanation of how the U" according to Felix. Outstanding! A thorough professional explanation of how the U.S. rich hide their money. Particularly appropriate in this current political moment. Clearly explains the nature, role and efficiency of "wealth managers.". "Very Informational on the Wealth Management Profession" according to shanaya. Eye opener to global management of wealth. Many actions are concealed and knowledge of tax avoidance is not readily available. This book was only fair. Actually I think the Richard Hahn This book was only fair. Actually I think the entire book could have been told in 1-2 chapters.
(Kiyoshi Nakayama Finance & Development 2016-09-01)An edifying snapshot of a brave new world of capitalist impunity. (Aifric Campbell Wall Street Journal 2016-12-29)Capital without Borders offers an in-depth look into the wealth management profession… This is an important work for our increasingly unequal world. There were no short cuts to doing so. (Felix Martin New Statesman 2016-10-07)Brooke Harrington’s overhaul of the One Percent, Capital without Borders, couldn’t arrive at a better time&helli