'Das Kapital,' I think, is very difficult to read, and for me, it was not very influential. Thomas Piketty difficultinfluentialkapital Change image and share on social
I don't live in the Cold War. Some people maybe still live in the Cold War, but this is their problem, not mine. Thomas Piketty coldlivemine Change image and share on social
Economists should be modest and be aware that they are part of the broader social science community. We need to be pragmatic about the methods we use. When we need to do history, we should do history. When we need to study political science, we should study political science. Thomas Piketty awarebroadcommunity share on social
Having a decent share of the national wealth for the middle class is not bad for growth. It is actually useful both for equity and efficiency reasons. Thomas Piketty badclassdecent Change image and share on social