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Book Review Ep. 1 – Thomas Piketty’s "Capital in the 21st Century"

Summary:
Key takeaways, including accuracy of economic research, historic inequality, wealth concentration, globalization, and financial transparency from the book "Capital in the 21st Century" by Thomas Piketty are discussed in this video, considering the below referenced reviewers. The referenced reviewers and researchers include Yanis Varoufakis, Greek economist and former Minister of Finance; Lawrence Summers, Professor Emeritus at Harvard and Secretary of the Treasury for President Clinton; James K. Galbraith, Professor at the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs, University of Texas at Austin; Marshall Steinbaum (Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Utah); Matthew Rognlie; and Paul Mason, British Economics Editor at Channel 4 News, formerly at BBC).

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Key takeaways, including accuracy of economic research, historic inequality, wealth concentration, globalization, and financial transparency from the book "Capital in the 21st Century" by Thomas Piketty are discussed in this video, considering the below referenced reviewers.







The referenced reviewers and researchers include Yanis Varoufakis, Greek economist and former Minister of Finance; Lawrence Summers, Professor Emeritus at Harvard and Secretary of the Treasury for President Clinton; James K. Galbraith, Professor at the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs, University of Texas at Austin; Marshall Steinbaum (Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Utah); Matthew Rognlie; and Paul Mason, British Economics Editor at Channel 4 News, formerly at BBC).
Thomas Piketty
Thomas Piketty (7 May 1971) is a French economist who works on wealth and income inequality. He is a professor (directeur d'études) at the École des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHESS), associate chair at the Paris School of Economics and Centennial professor at the London School of Economics new International Inequalities Institute.

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