Plutocrats

Fogg, B. J., 165

Forbes, 34, 45, 85, 108, 119, 148, 193, 195, 198, 208, 266–67

Ford, Edsel, 263

Ford, Henry, 168, 262, 285

Ford, Henry, II, 262–64

Ford Foundation, 262–63

Ford Motor Company, 262, 263

Forstmann, Teddy, 58

foundations, 72, 264, 265

Fox, Vicente, 197

France, 3, 273

Frank, Barney, 260

Frank, Robert, 82

Freddie Mac, 271

Fridman, Mikhail, 107, 150, 151

Friedlander, David, 70

Friedman, Milton, 250, 277

Friess, Foster, 246–47

Fuentes, Pablo, 172

Fuld, Dick, 144, 215, 216

G

Gabaix, Xavier, 137

Gadhafi, Saif, 215, 227

Galbraith, John Kenneth, 133–35

Game Neverending, 172

Gandhi, Indira, 200

Gartman, Dennis, 248–49

Gates, Bill, 3, 43, 70, 74–76, 190, 195, 235–36, 246, 247, 280, 282

Gates Foundation, 74–76

Gawker, 70

geeks, 46–51, 92, 94

Gehry, Frank, 103–4

Geithner, Tim, 258

General Electric (GE), 26, 63–64, 65, 155, 157–58

General Motors (GM), 187, 255

George, Henry, xv, 38–42, 47

Germany, 3, 35, 77–78

Ghonim, Wael, 80

Gilded Age, 3, 6–14, 19–21, 28–29, 31, 32, 40, 44, 47, 78, 114, 117

robber barons in, see robber barons

Gilded Age, The (Twain and Warner), 6–7, 13

Ginsburgh, Victor, 126

Gladwell, Malcolm, 110–11

Glass-Steagall Act, 13, 264

global citizens, 59–61, 65, 67

globalization, xiv, 4, 15, 18, 19, 21, 25, 27, 31, 59–60, 64, 91, 102, 104, 157–58, 184, 221, 240, 285

events and destinations and, 58

O’Neill on, 29–30

rent-seeking and, 226–28

superstars and, 91–92, 108

Goldbart, Stephen, 176

Goldin, Claudia, 47, 82, 85, 218, 221

Goldman Sachs, 2, 18–19, 30, 52, 121–22, 147, 158, 170, 213, 252, 253, 266, 271, 272, 284, 286–87

Gompers, Samuel, 42

Google, 47, 55–56, 69, 100, 104, 158, 171, 175, 176, 236, 238

Zeitgeist conference of, 68–69

Goos, Maarten, 24

Gopalakrishnan, Kris, 201–2, 241

Gorbachev, Mikhail, 51–52, 180

Graham, Carol, 31, 51, 82

Great Compression, xii, 104

Great Depression, xiii, 9, 13, 29, 115

Great Gatsby Curve, 283

Green, Michael, 71

Greenberg, Hank, 101, 102

Greenspan, Alan, 5–6, 112, 229, 256, 257

Grehan, Ray, 103

Griffin, Ken, 42–43, 51, 247–48, 261, 282

Griffith, Keith, 50–51

Groupon, 51, 164, 171, 176

Grove, Andy, 286

Growth Map, The: Economic Opportunity in the BRICs and Beyond (O’Neill), 19, 29–30

Groysberg, Boris, 129

Grubman, Jack, 48

Guerrero, Isabel, 197

Gu Kailai, 209, 210

Gupta, Rajat, 121–22

Gusinsky, Vladimir, 151

H

Hacker, Jacob, 18

Hall, Andrew, 121

Hamad bin Jassim bin Jabr al-Thani, Sheikh, 103

Hanson, Gordon, 23–24, 27

happiness, 31–32, 51, 82

Harris, Robert, 229

Harvard Business Review, 117, 131, 133, 267

Harvard Crimson, 268

Harvard University, 49–50, 82, 85–86, 92, 131, 147, 148, 218–19, 221, 226, 233, 234, 267–68

Haydn, Joseph, 94–95

Hayek, Friedrich, 88