What can we learn from the new World Inequality Report 2022 published this week? The result of the contributions from over a hundred researchers from all continents, this Report, published every four years, allows us to examine the major fault lines in the world’s inequalities. Beyond the now well-known findings on the rise of income inequalities over the last few decades, three main new features can be identified, relating to wealth, gender and environmental inequalities. Let us start...
Read More »Reporte sobre la desigualdad mundial de Thomas Piketty 2022
Ya suponíamos que la pandemia había generado más desigualdad a nivel de la distribución del ingreso y la riqueza en el mundo post pandemia, pero ahora tenemos los datos, gracias a un informe del economista francés Thomas Piketty. Números más importantes, a nivel mundial: -El 10% más rico gana 52% de los ingresos y 76% de la riqueza -El 50% más pobre gana 8,5% de los ingresos y 2% de la riqueza. Los ingresos son el flujo, lo que...
Read More »India ‘a poor and very unequal country, with an affluent elite’: Inequality report 2022
The World Inequality Report 2022 authored by Lucas Chancel, Thomas Piketty, Emmanuel Saez, Gabriel Zucman highlights inequalities in global wealth, income, gender and ecology—and where India stands in the mix. We bring you the key numbers
Read More »Revolução Francesa e análises de Piketty #Conversa
E aí pessoal, tudo bem? Hoje a conversa foi sobre Revolução Francesa, trazendo principalmente as análises do economista Thomas Piketty a respeito do movimento e suas consequências. Esperamos que curtam o vídeo e as ideias compartilhadas :D Se inscrevam, curtam, compartilhem e deixem o like! Grande abraço! OBS: a abolição dos privilégios fiscais foi na noite de 4 de AGOSTO de 1789, não julho.
Read More »The Fight Club: Debt Q&A
Nika Dubrovsky, widow of the late David Graeber, has established "The Fight Club" to keep David's unique way of challenging conventional wisdoms alive. Each "Fight" will pit leading advocates, thinkers and visionaries against each other. The inaugural fight was a debate between the renowned economists Thomas Piketty, author of “Capital in the Twenty-First Century”, and Michael Hudson, author of “And Forgive Them Their Debts”. This event was a...
Read More »Thomas Piketty sobre capitales e ideologías. Contradicciones de la dominación y la propiedad.
Pavlina Tcherneva in conversation with Thomas Piketty on Democratizing Work
Thomas Piketty highlights the value of a Job Guarantee. He also speaks to the importance of property rights and political power (as discussed at: https://youtu.be/NCjt027KCG4) At the Global Forum on Democratizing Work in November 2021.
Read More »Entrevista a THOMAS PIKETTY
Koen Decancq en Matthias Somers over Atkinson en Piketty
Met de reeks 'Het sociaal contract herbekeken' gaan we op zoek naar de wortels van het sociaal contract zoals we dat vandaag kennen. In dit laatste webinar kijken we met de hedendaagse bril van Atkinson en Piketty naar de gevolgen en betekenis van het sociaalcontractdenken vandaag. Gidsen van dienst zijn Koen Decancq en Matthias Somers. Koen Decancq is hoofddocent sociologie aan de Universiteit Antwerpen en Matthias Somers is wetenschappelijk medewerker bij Denktank Minerva. In de...
Read More »Thomas Piketty Le capital au XXIe siècle
bonne analyse sur le capitalisme
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