A Violent World

<p>Contents<br/>Introduction</p><p><br/>Chapter 1</p><p><br/>The Great Breakdown in Technical Progress<br/>Innovation, a Phenomenon of Disruption<br/>The Major Role of Technical Progress in Growth in the la croissance<br/>Slowdown: the Great Debate<br/>Increasingly Rarer Resources<br/>The Intelligence War<br/><br/>Chapter 2<br/><br/>The Curse of Ageing<br/>The Weight of Demography in History<br/>The Three Impacts of Ageing<br/>An Evil for a Good?<br/>Towards Intergenerational Conflict<br/><br/>Chapter 3<br/><br/>The Irresistible Explosion of Inequalities inégalités<br/>Inequalities and Growth: Return of an Old Controversy<br/>The End of the Equality Myth égalitaire<br/>The inheritance society versus the Middle Classes<br/>Inequalities at the Heart of a New Conflict<br/><br/>Chapter 4<br/><br/>The Shock of Deindustrialisation <br/>1995-2005: deindustrialisation and outsourcing<br/>The London temptation<br/>Hope from America<br/>The terrible uncertainty of globalisation<br/><br/>Chapter 5<br/><br/> The Illusion of Financialization<br/>The Explosion in Liquidity<br/>The Dismemberment of the Financial System<br/>The Utopia of Regulation<br/>The Impossible Debt Equation<br/>Finance versus the Real Economy<br/><br/>Chapter 6<br/><br/>Savings, the Ultimate in Rare Resources<br/>The Enigma of the Balance between Savings and Investment<br/>Three Decades of a Surplus of Savings<br/>The World is Changing, Savings decrease<br/>The World is Changing, Investment incincreases<br/>Towards a Major Imbalance<br/><br/>Chapter 7</p><p>Avoiding a Major Crisis in the 21st Century<br/>Refocusing the World on Youth <br/>Socialising Rare Resources<br/>Taming Annuities<br/>Considering a new Bretton Woods<br/>Risk-sharing<br/><br/>Index<br/></p>