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Why wealth taxes are back in the spotlight
Thomas Piketty: 'The true enemy of the nationalist and extractivist right embodied by Trumpists is the global social-democratic left'
Thomas Piketty: 'If Europe does not urgently give up its love of free trade, it risks an unprecedented social and industrial disaster'
Thomas Piketty: 'To succeed in the climate transition, we must redistribute wealth differently'
Thomas Piketty: ‘The left has been a victim of its own success’
Piketty insists "it's time for Western countries to take the BRICS seriously"
Digital euro ‘only defence’ against deepening US control of money, economists warn
Thomas Piketty: 'The US's unprecedented financial fragility explains Trump's aggressiveness'
Thomas Piketty: 'The reality is the US is losing control of the world'
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”...
Why wealth taxes are back in the spotlight
A decade after Thomas Piketty's unlikely bestseller, his ideas are getting renewed political attention.
Thomas Piketty: 'The true enemy of the nationalist and extractivist right embodied by Trumpists is the global social-democratic left'
In reality, the true enemy of the nationalist and extractivist right embodied by Trumpists is the global social-democratic left. That left can...
Thomas Piketty: 'If Europe does not urgently give up its love of free trade, it risks an unprecedented social and industrial disaster'
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...
Thomas Piketty: 'To succeed in the climate transition, we must redistribute wealth differently'
InterviewIn an interview with Le Monde, the...
Thomas Piketty: ‘The left has been a victim of its own success’
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...
Piketty insists "it's time for Western countries to take the BRICS seriously"
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...
Digital euro ‘only defence’ against deepening US control of money, economists warn
Academics including France's Thomas Piketty press MEPs to resist 'shortsighted' lobbying against project.
Thomas Piketty: 'The US's unprecedented financial fragility explains Trump's aggressiveness'
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...
Thomas Piketty: 'The reality is the US is losing control of the world'
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...
Thomas Piketty
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French economist who has criticized Switzerland's wealth inequality and the banking system's impact on global tax justice.