Thomas Piketty

Professor at the Paris School of Economics (PSE)

Thomas Piketty is a study director at l'École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS) and professor at the Paris School of Economics (PSE). He is also co-director of the World Inequality Lab and the World Inequality Database. His second book, "Une brève histoire de l'égalité" (Il est également co-directeur du World Inequality Lab et de la World Inequality Database. Son dernier ouvrage, Une Brève histoire de l'égalité (A Brief Story of Equality), was published by the editions du Seuil in September 2021.

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Biographie

Originally an economist, Thomas Piketty has published numerous research articles in international journals such as the Quarterly Journal of Economics, the Journal of Political Economy, the American Economic Review, the Review of Economic Studies and Annales: Histoire, Sciences Sociales. He is the author of historical and theoretical works on the relationship between economic development, wealth distribution and political conflict. His work has highlighted the importance of political, social and fiscal institutions in the historical dynamics of wealth distribution.

Articles associés

Raluca Bercea, Martin Böse, Emilia Korkea-aho, Juliette Lelieur, Kalypso Nicolaïdis, Thomas Piketty, Guillaume Sacriste, Françoise Tulkens, Antoine Vauchez, John A.E. Vervaele

7 proposals to protect European democracy before the elections

A little more than a year after the Qatargate broke. Czech and Belgian authorities recently claimed to have busted a major influence network spreading pro-Kremlin propaganda in Europe through European politicians, including members of the European Parliament. This new scandal comes as a confirmation of what the European Ombudsman, the INGE sub-committee of the European … Continued

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