Thomas Piketty and Joseph E. Stiglitz discuss the causes of, consequences of, and remedies for inequality. With opening remarks from Clive Cowdery, George ...
Piketty, arguably the world's leading expert on income and wealth inequality, does more than document the growing concentration of income in the hands of a ...
America's economic system has failed by not raising living standards for most. Nobel laureate Stiglitz, author of The Price of Inequality and The Great Divide, ...
"Every now and then, the field of economics produces an important book; this is one of them," writes Tyler Cowen in his Foreign Affairs review of Thomas ...
The French economist Thomas Piketty (Paris School of Economics) discussed his new book, Capital in the Twenty-First Century at the Graduate Center. In this ...
Before Pope Francis and Barack Obama declared inequality the defining issue of our time, French economist Thomas Piketty exploded the bestseller lists with a ...
The world is more unequal than ever before, says Thomas Piketty, whose book Capital in the Twenty-First Century created a global sensation. In an exclusive ...
The growing income gap between rich and poor is a hot topic right now. As a result, the writings of French economist Thomas Piketty on inequality have hit a ...
The impact of inequality on societies is now increasingly well understood - higher crime, health problems and mental illness, lower educational achievements, ...
Nobel Prize-winning economist and Columbia University professor Joseph Stiglitz explains how US economic policies exacerbate inequality. "Inequality is a ...
Joseph Stiglitz, Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences recipient (2001) , visited Google on June 12, 2012 to talk about his new book THE PRICE OF ...
Panel discussion led by Thomas Piketty, author, "Capital in the Twenty-First Century," who discusses economic growth, returns on capital, and inequality with ...
In "Capital," French economist Thomas Piketty explores how wealth and the income derived from it magnifies the problems of inequality. Gwen Ifill gets debate ...
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We recently had a chance to sit down with Columbia University's Joseph Stiglitz during a trip to Berlin. Nobel Laureate and fascinating interview partner, ...
Our Policy Editor Chris Cook tells you everything you need to know about Thomas Piketty's landmark book on inequality: Capital in the twenty-first century.