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Displaying all articles tagged:
Thomas Piketty
in conversation
Apr. 27, 2020
Thomas Piketty Knew This Was Coming
The scholar of inequality warned us that our economic systems couldn’t withstand a global catastrophe.
By
David Wallace-Wells
Dec. 15, 2017
Inequality Is Rising Across the Globe — and Skyrocketing in the U.S.
A new report shows that inequality is a political choice — and American policy makers have chosen to accelerate its growth.
By
Eric Levitz
q&a
Mar. 24, 2016
Milanovic: ‘It’s a Perfect Storm’ of Inequality
“It’s been forgotten by the Establishment in the rich countries that you have to pay attention to the losers.”
By
Felipe Ossa
Dec. 1, 2015
Thomas Piketty Thinks Inequality Led to the Rise of ISIS. Is That Crazy?
The French academic draws from his best seller
Capital in the Twenty-First Century.
By
Annie Lowrey
Oct. 14, 2014
Bill Gates vs. Thomas Piketty
The world’s richest man goes head-to-head with the world’s favorite socialist public intellectual.
By
Annie Lowrey
spreadsheets in the twenty-first century
May 23, 2014
Piketty Screwed Up,
Financial Times
Claims
The business paper says the rock star economist’s book is full of errors.
By
Joe Coscarelli
economic rock stars
May 9, 2014
Thomas Piketty and Our New Economic Worldview
There’s a reason a 700-page book on economics got so popular.
By
Benjamin Wallace-Wells
pronunciation guide
Apr. 21, 2014
How Do You Pronounce Economist Thomas Piketty’s Name, Anyway?
Hint: It’s “PEEK-et-ee.”
By
Kevin Roose
Apr. 21, 2014
On Tour With Rock-Star Economist Thomas Piketty
Explaining
Capital in the Twenty-First Century
in short, TV-friendly snippets isn’t easy.
By
Boris Kachka