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Thomas Piketty, "A Brief History of Equality" (Harvard UP, 2022)

New Books in Economics

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From Math to Economics: A Scholar's Journey

This chapter explores the early career trajectory of an economist with a focus on the intersection of equality and economic history. It highlights their transition from a formal research environment in the U.S. to a collaborative, project-oriented approach in Europe, emphasizing their contributions to understanding global inequality through historical data.

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