How to Think About Economic Inequality After Thomas Piketty
Capital
The French economist started an important conversation. Now, we need to talk about what kind of inequality matters, and what kind of life our economic system delivers.
French economist Thomas Piketty’s big, important book has stirred many pots. Three months ago, a mention at dinner parties drew blank stares. Now Capital in the 21st Century is the Game of Thrones of intellectuals.