Economic Inequality and Society

Economic inequality has become one of the defining social issues of our time. Economist Thomas Pikkety’s surprising best seller, Captial in the 21st Century, argues that income and wealth inequality create barriers to a more just society and, also, to economic growth. Economists Teresa Ghilarducci and Rick McGahey (St. Bart’s members, New School professors, and policy advocates) were Buddy’s guests for this forum.

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