Editing Economist:Thomas Piketty (section)

= Thomas Piketty =

== Biography ==
French economist known for his work on wealth and income inequality.

== School of Thought ==
Neo-Marxian Economics

== Notable Quotes ==

=== On Wealth Inequality and Technology ===
"When the rate of return on capital exceeds the rate of growth of output and income, capitalism automatically generates arbitrary and unsustainable inequalities."<ref name="ref_2014_p1_1">Thomas Piketty, ''Capital in the Twenty-First Century'' (2014), p. 1, Harvard University Press</ref>
=== On Human Capital in Age of AI ===
"Technology and international competition do not necessarily lead to wage inequality; education and institutions are what matter."<ref name="ref_2020_p523_1">Thomas Piketty, ''Capital and Ideology'' (2020), p. 523, Harvard University Press</ref>
=== On Wealth Inequality and Technology ===
"The history of inequality is shaped by the way economic actors view what is just and what is not."<ref name="ref_2014_p20_1">Thomas Piketty, ''Capital in the Twenty-First Century'' (2014), p. 20, Harvard University Press</ref>
=== On Economic Measurement in Digital Economy ===
"Wealth concentration is as high today as it was a century ago."<ref name="ref_2020_p12_1">Thomas Piketty, ''Capital and Ideology'' (2020), p. 12, Harvard University Press</ref>
=== On Digital Currency and Monetary Policy ===
"Progressive taxation is the only way to prevent endless inequality spiral."<ref name="ref_2014_p572_1">Thomas Piketty, ''Capital in the Twenty-First Century'' (2014), p. 572, Harvard University Press</ref>

== References ==
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[[Category:Neo-Marxian Economics]]