Global inequality in historical and comparative perspective: Part 1
Thomas Piketty describes rich countries' big reduction in income inequality since 1900 and debunks claims of a large productivity gap”...
Thomas Piketty describes rich countries' big reduction in income inequality since 1900 and debunks claims of a large productivity gap”...
A decade after Thomas Piketty's unlikely bestseller, his ideas are getting renewed political attention.
In reality, the true enemy of the nationalist and extractivist right embodied by Trumpists is the global social-democratic left. That left can...
To put it plainly: If Europe does not urgently give up its love of free trade, it risks an unprecedented social and industrial disaster, and the...
InterviewIn an interview with Le Monde, the...
The main reason is that the left has been a victim of its own success. The welfare state has become a reality — nobody really wants to return to...
Thomas Piketty argues the West needs to seriously engage with the BRICS if we are to rein in multinational corporations and have any chance of controlling the...
Academics including France's Thomas Piketty press MEPs to resist 'shortsighted' lobbying against project.
What is new about the current crisis is that the United States has been losing its grip on global power and now finds itself in a situation of...
The reality is that the US is losing control of the world. More serious still, the accumulation of trade deficits has pushed the country's public and private...
French economist who has criticized Switzerland's wealth inequality and the banking system's impact on global tax justice.