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Thomas Piketty
@thomaspiketty.bsky.social

Professor at EHESS & PSE
Co-Director, World Inequality Lab
inequalitylab.world | WID.world
http://piketty.pse.ens.fr/

Thomas Piketty is a French economist who is a professor of economics at the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences, associate chair at the Paris School of Economics (PSE) and Centennial Professor of Economics in the International Inequalities Institute at the London School of Economics (LSE). .. more

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What would it take to achieve high prosperity and equality while remaining within planetary boundaries?

The World Inequality Lab is very excited to launch the #GlobalJusticeReport.
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What inheritance tax rates do people consider appropriate?
What drives these preferences: fairness concerns, self-interest, or government fiscal needs?

To explore these questions, @edisonjakurti.bsky.social draws on data from 8,106 individuals across 11 European countries wid.world/news-article...
Preferences for Inheritance Taxation in Europe: Experimental Evidence on Vertical Equity and Public Debt - WID - World Inequality Database
In this paper, Edison Jakurti studies how people think inheritances should be taxed using a randomized factorial vignette experiment with 8,106 respondents from probability-based panel surveys across ...
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Avec Julia Cagé, Lucas Chancel et plus de 1500 chercheurs dans le monde, nous demandons que la France rejoigne l'Afrique du Sud, le Brésil, l'Espagne, la Norvège et l'Allemagne et soutienne aux Nations Unies la création d'un "GIEC des inégalités" www.lemonde.fr/idees/articl...
« Nous appelons la France à soutenir la création d’un Panel international sur les inégalités »
TRIBUNE. Avant l’Assemblée générale des Nations unies, fin septembre, dix économistes, parmi lesquels Lucas Chancel, Thomas Piketty, Joseph Stiglitz et Gabriel Zucman expliquent, dans une tribune au «...
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