Documentary of the Week: Piketty at CUNY

Econintersect:  Thomas Piketty presented a review of his work at the City University of New York (CUNY) on 16 April 2014 and then engaged in a panel discussion with Joseph Stiglitz (Columbia University), Paul Krugman (Princeton University), Steven Durlauf (University of Wisconsin, Madison) and moderator Branko Milanovic (Luxembourg Income Study Center, City University of New York).  The program is basically a summary review of Piketty’s new book “Capital in the Twenty-First Century“.

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The Piketty presentation starts at 9:34 and lasts for just over 33 minutes.  Comments presented by Stiglitz (at 42 minutes), Krugman (54 minutes) and Durlauf (1:04) follow.  The panel discussion starts at 1:18.

John Lounsbury

Hat tip to Marvin Clark.

Source:

• YouTube