The world-famous economist Thomas Piketty published a new 1,200-page book on Thursday that lays out a plan for getting rid of billionaires and reforming capitalism. The book is a follow-up to ...

Even before Thomas Piketty made it cool, he was using Jane Austen vignettes to explore historical patterns of inequality.­ Milanovic’s new book does not disappoint. He starts by identifying the ...

In a breezy 119 pages, Equality: What it Means and Why it Matters is an edited conversation between Thomas Piketty ... His most recent book is Battlers and Billionaires: The Updated Story of ...

In an age of rampant inequality and oligarchic government, two leading thinkers ask: can democratic socialism survive? By Thomas Piketty and Michael Sandel The American philosopher Michael Sandel and ...