Thomas Piketty

Rebel, radical,and even rock star - words not usually associated with economists, but they do seem to stick to Frenchman Thomas Piketty, who shot to fame with his work Capital in the 21st Century, a lengthy work on inequality. In this edition of Global Conversation Isabelle Kumar speaks to him about his vision of economics and society in an age of austerity. READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2015/10/14/rocking-the-establishment-thomas-piketty-s-challenge-to-orthodox-economics Don’t...

Thomas Piketty gave a lecture within the framework of the Gaston Eyskens Chair 2015.

Okrogla miza v Cankarjevem domu ob izidu slovenskega prevoda knjiga Thomasa Pikettya Kapital v 21. stoletju.

Professor of Economics at the Paris School of Economics, Thomas Piketty, presented the 2015 Annual Lecture at the University of Johannesburg’s Soweto Campus on 3 October.

World renowned French economist Thomas Piketty who specialises on wealth and income inequality was in South Africa to address the 13th Nelson Mandela annual lecture, and Bob Mabena had a sit down with him to talk about all things economy.

Rock star economist Thomas Piketty was on his first visit to South Africa to give the Nelson Mandela lecture. CNBC Africa spoke to him about what South Africa needs to do to deal with inequality.

Thomas Piketty, Economics Professor at the Paris School of Economics, presented the 2015 Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture at the University of Johannesburg (UJ) Soweto Campus on 3 October 2015.

The visit of a famous French economist has sparked soul searching around the high levels of inequality in South Africa. The so-called 'rockstar' economist, Thomas Piketty, delivered the 13th Annual Nelson Mandela lecture at the University of Johannesburg's Soweto campus on Saturday. Piketty's book, Capital in the 21st Century, topped best selling lists in 2014. He argues that countries cannot rely on market forces to redistribute wealth and uplift the poor. He says without a global tax for...

UJ presents the Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture with Thomas Piketty

Thomas Piketty giving the 13th Annual Nelson Mandela Lecture at the University of Johannesburg's Soweto campus. Pikkety, who has been called the most influential economist in the world, addressed issues regarding poverty, inequality and unemployment in South Africa....http://owl.li/SYl0k For more News visit: http://www.sabc.co.za/news Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SABCNewsOnline?lang=en Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SABCNewsOnline