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The Economics of Inequality by Thomas Piketty, Arthur Goldhammer (trans.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Economics of Inequality about?

Succinct, accessible, and authoritative, Thomas Piketty’s The Economics of Inequality is the ideal place to start for those who want to understand the fundamental issues at the heart of one the most pressing concerns in contemporary economics and politics. This work now appears in English for the first time.**Review“In a work that is aligned with but antecedent to his grand synthesis, Capital in the Twenty-First Century , French economist Piketty examines the structural causes of inequality... A discussion worth having and a book worth reading.” ―Kirkus Reviews “Piketty’s The Economics of Inequality is an excellent book and a great companion to Capital. This book is a remarkable mix of extensive data, attention to theory, and concern for policy.” *―*Axel Gosseries, Fund for Scientific Research (FRS-FNRS) and University of Louvain (UCL) “If Piketty is right, inequality is increasing and cannot be cured by the free market; we must understand the problem to understand how to address it. This should be required reading for every concerned citizen.” ―Publishers Weekly “Even a brief guide to basic concepts in Piketty’s field of study can remind you, at every turn, that something profound

Who reads The Economics of Inequality?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Thomas Piketty, Arthur Goldhammer (trans.)
Publisher
Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Press
Published
2015
Language
EN
ISBN
9780674915565
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Economics, History, Political Science
Rating
3.6 / 5 (361 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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