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Thomas Piketty on Wealth Inequality, Coronavirus, Wealth Tax

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Apr.29 — Thomas Piketty, political economist, author and associate chair at Paris School of Economics, discusses the impact of the coronavirus on the long-term distribution of wealth and how a wealth tax could help deal with the Covid-19 crisis. He speaks on “Bloomberg Markets: European Open.”

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Apr.29 — Thomas Piketty, political economist, author and associate chair at Paris School of Economics, discusses the impact of the coronavirus on the long-term distribution of wealth and how a wealth tax could help deal with the Covid-19 crisis. He speaks on “Bloomberg Markets: European Open.”


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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