The Inequality Puzzle: Piketty Book Review
Summers reviews Thomas Piketty’s book in the Spring 2014 issue of Democracy – A Journal of Ideas. Summers writes, “Once in a great while, a heavy academic tome dominates for a time the policy debate and, despite bristling with footnotes, shows up on the best-seller list. Thomas Piketty’s Capital in the Twenty-First Century is such a volume. Piketty’s treatment of inequality is perfectly matched to its moment.” Read more