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Thomas Piketty Is Right About the Past and Wrong About the Future. Lawrence Summers, May 16, 2014, Opinion. "Once in a great while, a heavy academic tome dominates for a time the…
Why worry about inequality? Cass Sunstein, May 15, 2014, Opinion. "Thomas Piketty’s improbable best-seller, “Capital in the Twenty-First Century,” has put that question in sharp…
Piketty's Numbers Don't Add Up. Martin Feldstein, May 14, 2014, Opinion. "Thomas Piketty has recently attracted widespread attention for his claim that capitalism will now lead…
Piketty and the Zeitgeist. Dani Rodrik, May 13, 2014, Opinion. "I get the same question these days wherever I go and from whomever I meet: What do you think of Thomas Piketty? It’…
Where is the Inequality Problem? Kenneth Rogoff, May 9, 2014, Opinion. "Reading Thomas Piketty's influential new book Capital in the Twenty-First Century, one might conclude that…
Realigning Demand and Supply Side Incentives to Improve Primary Health Care Seeking in Rural China. Winnie Chi-Man Yip, May 8, 2014, Paper. "China's recent and ambitious health…
Are Corporate Taxes Driving Jobs Overseas? Kenneth Rogoff, May 7, 2014, Audio. "Corporate mergers and takeovers have reached their highest levels since 2007, driven in part by…
How Should Wealth Be Redistributed? James Heskett, May 7, 2014, Opinion. “Is Wealth Distribution a Problem Cause or Symptom? The passion and thought that went into this month's…
The future is not what it used to be. Lawrence Summers, May 6, 2014, Audio. "The baby boom generation came of age when it was accepted knowledge that innovation and productivity…
Growth, Trade, and Inequality. Elhanan Helpman, May 4, 2014, Paper. "We introduce firm and worker heterogeneity into a model of innovation-driven endogenous growth. Individuals who…