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Pool of support up for grabs as traditional alliances fragment amid upheaval in French politics
The French economist’s latest book condenses the arguments of his previous tomes but is short on the practical politics of real change
The economist’s bestseller is now a documentary — but has it been overtaken by events?
The economist talks about transforming his economic opus ‘Capital in the Twenty-First Century’ into a 100-minute film
The French economist’s data-driven analysis of inequality offers a flawed prospectus for change
The bestselling French economist on how to make societies fairer
Proponents of wealth taxes and the Green New Deal are relying on conflicting theories
His premise is that inequality is a choice societies make, not an inevitability
Today’s politics is dominated by leftwing intellectuals and a wealthy rightwing merchant class
In the corporate economy, it is not gender or race that matters, but class
Today’s low-interest rate world only looks bizarre on an edited account of history
Piketty and colleagues seek to present global picture of income and wealth divergences
In a new study, he downplays the benefits of economic liberalisation
National Front has given voice to much of working class once represented by the left
Lessons from the turmoil of the past, present and future
Former MPC member Danny Blanchflower says Corbyn must ‘put country first’
Companies cut costs rather than improve process so as to grab market share, writes Izabella Kaminska
Letter adds to pressure on Cameron ahead of anti-corruption summit
How recent Democrat leaders have sacrificed the interests of blue-collar workers for those of the elite
Daniel Ben-Ami review’s Gabriel Zucman’s analysis of the world of offshore financial centres
After reinventing himself as a ‘wartime’ leader, The Paris attacks have revived the president had to try and revive the economy
Is the pursuit of equality philosophically indefensible and a distraction from more important goals?
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