Debating Piketty’s Theory on How Wealth Begets Wealth Widens the Economic Gap
PBS NewsHour
Narrator PBS NewsHour
Publisher: NewsHour Productions
Summary
In Capital, French economist Thomas Piketty explores how wealth and the income derived from it magnifies the problems of inequality. Gwen Ifill gets debate on his data and conclusions from Heather Boushey of Washington Center for Equitable Growth and Kevin Hassett of American Enterprise Institute.
Duration: 8 minutes (00:07:56) Publishing date: 2014-05-13; Unabridged; Copyright Year: 2014. Copyright Statment: —