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194 Piketty’s Prescription for Wealth Inequality
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Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Apr 4, 2018
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Economist Thomas Piketty details the policies he believes will be key to overcoming the wealth inequality illustrated in his seminal 2013 book, “Capital in the Twenty-First Century.” He also discusses the 2018 World Inequality Report, which builds on and updates the data sets first featured in “Capital,” except on a global scale thanks to the involvement of more than one hundred economists around the world. Piketty was on campus to deliver the Wiener Center’s inaugural Stone Lecture on Economic Inequality.
Released:
Apr 4, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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