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The Capital in post-communist Romania

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This page aims to disseminate the main results and solutions of the study contained in the book entitled The Capital in Post-communist Romania, printed in Romanian by the Publishing House of the Romanian Academy in 2018. The English summary (2019) can be accessed   Here . Please find below the appreciation of Mr. Filip Novokmet, PhD., Researcher World Inequality Database and World Inequality Laboratory - led, as co-director, by professor Thomas Piketty - about the book: “The capital in post-communist Romania is an important study that will broaden our understanding of capital transformation from communism to market economy in Eastern Europe. Mr. Georgescu has done a remarkable work by amassing the huge amount of statistical data on capital and income in post-communist Romania and subjected it to the rigorous expert analysis. We are bestowed as a result with the detailed macroeconomic series (the book has a total of 1055 pages) that provide an insight into t