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Inequality rising since 2000s, top 1% in India holds 40% wealth, says study
Inequality in India has skyrocketed since early 2000s, with the income and wealth share of top 1 pe…
PTI
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Biden's billionaires tax is 'better than nothing,' says leading wealth inequality researcher Thomas Piketty
Economist Thomas Piketty wrote the book on inequality. He told the New York Times things are changi…
Juliana Kaplan
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A huge study of 20 years of global wealth demolishes the myth of 'trickle-down' and shows the rich are taking most of the gains for themselves
The bottom 50% of the world holds 2% of wealth, while the top 10% holds 76%, according to a huge da…
Juliana Kaplan,Andy Kiersz
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World-famous economist Thomas Piketty has released a new 1,200-page guide to abolishing billionaires and reforming capitalism
Piketty's new book builds on many of his existing positions and ideas regarding income equality and…
Daniel Strauss
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Here's what you need to do to win a masterclass with Thomas Piketty
Applications should include no more than two sentences from their supervisor indicating their views…
Ben Moshinsky
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Larry Summers Takes A Big Shot At Thomas Piketty
"Even in terms of income ratios, the gaps that have opened up between, say, the top .1 percent and …
Rob Wile
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Thomas Piketty has a new book coming out and Paul Krugman isn't sure why
This leads Krugman to write that the book leaves readers with, "a lucid statement of our understand…
Myles Udland
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Here's why Thomas Piketty doesn't think Republicans are 'really serious' about income inequality
Piketty also specifically criticized the education policy of former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush (R). The …
Hunter Walker
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MORGAN STANLEY: 'Piketty is history'
Piketty is history, not the ineluctable future. If these global demographic trends, as we argue bel…
Mike Bird
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Guess How Many Pages Of Thomas Piketty's 700-Page Book On Inequality Most People Actually Read
Writing in the Wall Street Journal, Ellenberg pinpointed the locations of the most frequently highl…
Rob Wile
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PIKETTY: Britain's economic policy is a 'complete contradiction'
"If we had taken our budgetary decision in a eurozone parliament in a democratic manner rather than…
Will Martin
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The US Is Having An Anti-Piketty Moment
Meanwhile, the housing market shows that within wealth inequality, there are some disparities. As C…
Rob Wile
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Here Are The Two Most Serious Criticisms Of Piketty
BM: I knew that his book was about to be published and when I was in Brussels last September, I rem…
Rob Wile
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The FT Isn't Just Saying Piketty Made A Mistake - They're Saying Piketty Manipulated His Data
In a follow-up video on FT.com, Giles shows another example: Piketty appears to have to added rando…
Rob Wile
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Piketty's argument about Greece's debt has three massive holes in it
West Germany would prove to be a useful ally, economically and politically, against the Soviet Unio…
Mike Bird
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Piketty calls Germany's moral stance on Greek debt a 'huge joke'
This had nothing to do with moral clarity; it was a rational political and economic decision. They …
Corey Stern
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Bank Of America Merrill Lynch Is 'Comfortable With The Thrust' Of Piketty's Analysis
"When wealth and income are as concentrated as they are, and expected (a la Piketty) to get even mo…
Myles Udland
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PIKETTY: I Will Update My Book's Appendix In The Coming Days
I welcome constructive discussion of data (that's why I put everything on line); but the FT people …
Rob Wile
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Amazon Is SOLD OUT Of The Piketty Book About Income Inequality
Anyone interested in income disparity in America has been talking about French economist Thomas Pik…
Rob Wile
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Bloomberg Businessweek Put Piketty On The Cover Of A Teen Girl Magazine
True, Piketty is the it-boy of economics right now thanks to his book on inequality, Capital in the…