Monday , February 24 2025
Home / Video / Thomas Piketty on Inequality and Capital in the 21st Century 09/22/2014

Thomas Piketty on Inequality and Capital in the 21st Century 09/22/2014

Summary:
Thomas Piketty of the Paris School of Economics and author of Capital in the Twenty-First Century talks to Econtalk host Russ Roberts about the book. The conversation covers some of the key empirical findings of the book along with a discussion of their significance. https://www.econtalk.org/thomas-piketty-on-inequality-and-capital-in-the-21st-century/

Topics:
Thomas Piketty considers the following as important:

This could be interesting, too:

New Economics Foundation writes Is the Labour government delivering on its promises?

Robert Vienneau writes Why Is Marginalist Economics Wrong?

John Quiggin writes Dispensing with the US-centric financial system

New Economics Foundation writes Whose growth is it anyway?











Thomas Piketty of the Paris School of Economics and author of Capital in the Twenty-First Century talks to Econtalk host Russ Roberts about the book. The conversation covers some of the key empirical findings of the book along with a discussion of their significance. https://www.econtalk.org/thomas-piketty-on-inequality-and-capital-in-the-21st-century/


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.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *