BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 X-WR-CALNAME;VALUE=TEXT:2018 Stone Lecture in Economic Inequality: Thomas Piketty PRODID:-//Harvard events data//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:event_1304843_0 SUMMARY:2018 Stone Lecture in Economic Inequality: Thomas Piketty DESCRIPTION:

See event page for video | slides | paper | photos ▶

Photo by John Werner

THE JAMES M. AND CATHLEEN D. STONE LECTURE IN ECONOMIC INEQUALITY 2018

Rising Inequality

and the Changing Structure of Political Conflict

Thomas Piketty
L'École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales and Paris School of Economics. Author of the international best-seller, 'Capital in the Twenty-First Century.'

Douglas W. Elmendorf (Moderator)
Dean and Don K. Price Professor of Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School

Friday, March 30 2018
in the JFK Jr. Forum at Harvard Kennedy School

Watch Thomas Piketty in the John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum as he explores the relation between rising inequality and the changing structures of political conflict, from class-based to identity-based. He presents selected findings from the World Inequality Report 2018 and from his latest research on changing cleavage structures: 'Brahmin Left vs Merchant Right.

Get the paper
View the slides
Watch the video

Listen to Harvard Kennedy School PolicyCast interview with Thomas Piketty (audio + transcript)

HKS PolicyCast

Event poster

LOCATION:JFK Jr. Forum STATUS:CONFIRMED DTSTART:20180330T200000Z DTEND:20180330T211500Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR