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Thomas Piketty (French: [tɔ.ma pi.kɛ.ti]; born 7 May 1971) is a French economist who is Professor of Economics at the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences (EHESS), Associate Chair at the Paris School of Economics and Centennial Professor of Economics in the International Inequalities Institute at the London School of Economics.
Piketty's work focuses on public economics, in particular income and wealth inequality. He is the author of the best-selling book Capital in the Twenty-First Century (2013), which emphasises the themes of his work on wealth concentrations and distribution over the past 250 years.
Thought for the Week: The Black Hole of Economics
Enjoy this entertaining romp through capitalist economics from the demise of feudalism to Thomas Picketty’s book ‘Capital in the 21st Century’, but a careful search for any mention of inter-generational rebalancing will leave you disappointed. Welcome to the Black Hole of Economics, the elusive fea…
#188 More Equal than you Think
American incomes are 3% more equal today than in 1947. That was the key data point from former Senator Phil Gramm’s recent speech about his new book, titled The Myth of American Inequality. Don’t Covet Just about every discussion that points out inequalities of outcomes is a violation of the t…
#188 More Equal than you Think
American incomes are 3% more equal today than in 1947. That was the key data point from former Senator Phil Gramm’s recent speech about his new book, titled The Myth of American Inequality.
Don’t Covet
Just about every discussion that points out inequalities of outcomes is a violation of the ten…
Iceberg of Economics Part 4: Austrian Economics & MMT
This video is the fourth part of the Iceberg of Economics series where I break down concepts in the world of economics. Level four begins into the heterodox territory with discussions on Austrian economics and modern monetary theory (MMT).
To watch the video versions of this show that includes grap…
Rescuing Social Democracy with Olle Tournquist
Host Sanjay Ruparelia interviews Olle Tornquist, professor emeritus of political science and development research at the University of Oslo. Professor Tornquist's research focuses on the rise and decline of second and third-wave democracy in Scandinavia as well as the Global South. This episode exp…
WTF is Wrong with the Economy?
Experts studying specific historical topics often reach conclusions OPPOSITE to public belief. Today's economy follows this pattern—"great on paper" while visibly failing outside your window. Despite glowing official numbers, real-world indicators tell a different story: household finances, quality…
Managing Change: Strategies for Embracing AI and Tech in Organisations with Christopher Martlew
Join Christopher Martlew as he shares essential strategies for managing change in the era of AI and rapid business evolution. Managing change is perhaps the most challenging of capabilities, not just for organisations but for individuals, teams and leaders, too. We may not know exactly how the inte…
Managing Change: Strategies for Embracing AI and Tech in Organisations with Christopher Martlew
Join Christopher Martlew as he shares essential strategies for managing change in the era of AI and rapid business evolution. Managing change is perhaps the most challenging of capabilities, not just for organisations but for individuals, teams and leaders, too. We may not know exactly how the inte…
John Cassidy – Capitalism and Its Critics: A Battle of Ideas in the Modern World
Capitalism and government go hand in hand – one feeding the other Some people think of economic history as a trifle dry, but how can you resist a book that includes quotes like these: “The love of money (as a … Continue reading →
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