Thomas Piketty

Should we have boycotted the World Cup in Qatar? Probably not. Since we have always accepted to participate in sports competitions with regimes far removed from social and electoral democracy, starting with China (2008 Olympic Games) and Russia (2018 World Cup), the boycott of Qatar would have been interpreted as a new mark of the hypocrisy of Westerners, always ready to give lessons to a few small countries when it suits them, while continuing to do business with all those who bring them...

This is Gerardo Otero's Part II of his exposition of Thomas Piketty's book, Capital in the Twenty-First Century. It presents his elegant formula and explains why capitalism in its neoliberal stage tends to deepen inequality - and what it would take to change that to lessen inequality. A later video will present a critical synthesis of Piketty's 2022 book, A Brief History of Equality, in which he takes a more optimistic perspective than in his earlier book. His main proposal is for a...

Na última semana, dois assuntos acerca da China foram alvo de polêmica nas redes: um estudo replicado por Thomas Piketty sobre concentração de renda no país e a greve de trabalhadores da Foxconn. Elias Jabbour comenta esses dois temas no vídeo de hoje. #china #piketty #greve Inscreva-se no canal e ative o 🔔 Siga a Fundação Grabois nas redes 🤳: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/portalgrabois Instagram:...

The problem with western countries today is domination by these "SUPERMANAGERS" or Meritocraatic Elite. Unless governments introduce Newer Taxation Policies and Social Mobility, we are in for a bumpy ride with increasing inequality never seen before. Thomas Piketty answers the question of wealth inequality with progressive taxation. In this video, we examine Piketty's Economic theories about inequality and its cures. 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dr.shadabmoosa/ 🌍 My...

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International Conference organised by the French Institute of Research on Japan at the Maison franco-japonaise, The Nippon Institute for Research Advancement, and the German Institute for Japanese Studies (DIJ Tokyo) Details: https://dij.tokyo/liberalism Keynote speech: A Brief History of Equality, Thomas Piketty (EHESS)

The Public lecture of Thomas Piketty - the French economist and the author of the best-selling book “Capital in the Twenty-First Century”, which pushed inequality to the forefront of public debate! Piketty's work focuses on public economics, in particular income and wealth inequality. He is a Professor of Economics at the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences, Associate Chair at the Paris School of Economics and Centennial Professor of Economics in the International...