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"Rising inequality one of our biggest challenges", Thomas Piketty – Norad Conference 2022 Vendepunkt

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Https://www.norad.no/en Thomas Piketty (Professor at Paris School of Economics) at The Norad Conference 2022 "Vendepunkt". Rising Inequality, Carbon Emissions and Development Aid. Master of ceremonies: Asta Busingye Lydersen How can we achieve zero poverty and zero emissions by 2030? This is the key question the world is facing as 2030 looms. In order to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), we need solutions that change the rules of play – what are these solutions? We need to achieve the SDGs whilst also meeting the climate, social and economic targets. This can only be done if we set the bar higher, increase the pace and escalate the efforts. The 2022 Norad Conference is the most important conference of the year for those who are interested in sustainable development,

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Thomas Piketty (Professor at Paris School of Economics) at The Norad Conference 2022 "Vendepunkt". Rising Inequality, Carbon Emissions and Development Aid.



Master of ceremonies: Asta Busingye Lydersen



How can we achieve zero poverty and zero emissions by 2030? This is the key question the world is facing as 2030 looms. In order to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), we need solutions that change the rules of play – what are these solutions? We need to achieve the SDGs whilst also meeting the climate, social and economic targets. This can only be done if we set the bar higher, increase the pace and escalate the efforts.



The 2022 Norad Conference is the most important conference of the year for those who are interested in sustainable development, international cooperation and poverty reduction. We can promise unique, up-to-date knowledge in the field, as well as good discussions and debate.
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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