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Spotlight on Piketty

Want to join the debate? Check out the Intelligence Squared website to hear about future live events and podcasts: http://www.intelligencesquared.com __________________________ Filmed at the Emmanuel Centre on 11th May 2015. Thomas Piketty’s book 'Capital in the 21st Century' was the publishing sensation of 2014. An analysis of the causes and growth of inequality, it has sold nearly half a million copies worldwide. It was described by many reviewers as the economic book not just of the...

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ECON Dork – Thomas Piketty talks about ‘Capital in the 21st Century’

ECON Dork: Ellie Quibrium hosts special guest Thomas Piketty to talk about his book 'Capital in the 21st Century'. We have a video call in asking about how relevant his argument is to Australia; what role does superannuation, financial regulation, generous social services, education, high marginal tax rates and capital gains tax rates have when we think about wealth inequality. Thomas Piketty played by Adelaide Moore Ellie Quibrium played by Sophia Campion Adelaide Moore played by...

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Thomas Piketty: “Os governos europeus estão a falar muito e a fazer muito pouco”

Thomas Piketty, um dos mais influente economistas da actualidade e autor do livro "O Capital no século XXI" esteve em Lisboa. Ao PÚBLICO disse que aumentar os impostos sobre os mais ricos não é a prioridade para a Europa, defendeu que a preocupação deve ser o combate ao desemprego e caminhar para um imposto comum sobre as empresas. Em relação à Grécia e Portugal, diz que o caminho a seguir para resolver o problema da dívida é mais inflação e uma reestruturação. Entrevista: Bárbara Reis e...

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