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Kadyrov, Ramzan, 110
Kagalovsky, Konstantin, 223
Kahneman, Daniel, 69
Kalyani, B. N., 241
Kaplan, Jonathan, 174, 176
Kaplan, Steven, 119–20
Kathwari, Farooq, 185–87
Katz, Lawrence, xii, 47, 82, 85, 218, 221
Katzenberg, Jeffrey, 127–30
Kaufmann, Dani, 223–25
Kennedy, Caroline, 72
Kenny, Robert, x
Kensington Palace, 74
Khade, Ashok, 45
Khodorkovsky, Mikhail, 77, 107, 162, 163, 196, 236–37
Kim, Vladimir, 103
KKR, 122
Klebahn, Perry, 171–72
Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield and Byers, 183
knowledge economy, 117–19
Koch, David and Charles, 77, 247
Kohn, Donald, 256, 257
Kollontai, Alexandra, 86
Komorowski, Bronislaw, 72
Konrad, Gyorgy, 89–90, 136, 266
Kovalyev, Sergei, 188
Kraemer, Kenneth, 24–26
Kravis, Henry, 69
Kravis, Marie-Josee, 69
Kristol, Irving, 264–67
Krueger, Alan, 91, 110, 283
Kryvorizhstal, 191–93
Kudrin, Alexei, 72
Kumar, Anil, 121
Kummer, Corby, 112–13
Kuznets, Simon, xi
Kuznets curve, xi–xii
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Lady Gaga, 104, 108–10
Lai Changxing, 156, 162
Lall, Rajiv, 201
Landier, Augustin, 137
lawyers, 101–2, 105–7, 111, 118–19
layoffs, 186–87
LCH Investments, 142
Lehman Brothers, 122, 142, 143, 169, 215, 216
Lemieux, Thomas, 48
Lenin, V. I., 86, 93
Levchin, Max, 183
Levy, Frank, 17
Levy, Gus, 286–87
Lewis, Michael, 69, 129
Li, Stella, 32–33
Libya, 215
Lightyear Capital, 142
Lin, Alfred, 233–34
Lin, Jeremy, 140
Lincoln, Abraham, 39
Lincoln, William, 98
Linden, Greg, 24–26
Lindert, Peter, 12, 16, 43
Lindsay, Michael, 43
LinkedIn, 141, 183–85
LinkExchange, 234
Li Peng, 208
Lithuania, 149
Li Xiaolin, 208
Li Xiaopeng, 208
LLC Smart Group, 191
Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award, 181
lobbying, 222–24, 247, 260–62, 273
Loeb, Dan, 242
London, City of, 211, 214, 217, 218, 219, 227
London School of Economics, 227
London Whale, 260
Long Depression, 7, 9, 41
long tail, 100, 126–27
Lopez-Calva, Luis-Felipe, 197
Lora, Eduardo, 31
lucky job club, 175–76
Luddites, 12–13, 96–97
Ludicorp, 172
Lu Guanqiu, 204
Lumiere, Louis and Auguste, 98
luxury goods and services, 102, 104, 106
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