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Blogs Liberty and Power Piketty goes cherry-picking for US Wealth Inequality

Jan 6, 2015

Piketty goes cherry-picking for US Wealth Inequality

by Liberty and Power

tags: inequality,Piketty

It will be interesting to hear how Piketty responds to the AEA session in the coming days, as it seems that the substantive problems with Figure 10.5 are starting to attract a fair amount of scrutiny.