Explainer: Benefits of inheritance tax in an unequal society With a single utterance about inheritance tax by Congress's overseas leader Sam Pitroda, the whole debate raging in the country over redistribution of wealth to ... 04/30/2024 - 4:07 pm | View Link
Inheritance taxes: A key step towards reducing economic inequality With rising wealth inequality in India, a progressive inheritance tax could help redistribute resources, enhance equality of opportunity, and incentivize productive entrepreneurship across generations ... 04/30/2024 - 3:05 pm | View Link
Best of both sides | BJP accusations baseless — Congress manifesto proposes solutions to India’s rising inequality Congress's manifesto attacked for envisioning a more just society by those who don't have a problem with handouts to billionaires ... 04/26/2024 - 3:07 pm | View Link
India to remain global growth driver: IMF On being asked about economist Thomas Piketty's report, in which he mentioned that India's income inequality is worse than that under British rule, he stated, "If you look at the recent consumption ... 04/16/2024 - 2:05 pm | View Link
Should governments tax the great boomer wealth transfer? The scale of accumulated wealth makes it a tempting target. But critics say inheritance taxes are unpopular and ineffective ... 04/14/2024 - 5:00 pm | View Link
Capital in the Twenty-First Century — Harvard University Press Thomas Piketty’s magisterial study of the structure of capitalism since the 18th century, Capital in the Twenty-First Century, is such a book…This book is more than a must read. It is a manual for action that provides a fresh framework for the new politics of the 21st century. 05/3/2024 - 7:45 pm | View Website
Thomas Piketty Thomas Piketty (French: [tɔmɑ pikɛti]; born 7 May 1971) is a French economist who is a professor of economics at the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences, associate chair at the Paris School of Economics and Centennial Professor of Economics in the International Inequalities Institute at the London School of Economics. 05/2/2024 - 7:03 pm | View Website
Thomas Piketty Turns Marx on His Head March 8, 2020. CAPITAL AND IDEOLOGY. By Thomas Piketty. Seven years ago the French economist Thomas Piketty released “Capital in the Twenty-First Century,” a magnum opus on income... 05/2/2024 - 4:12 pm | View Website
Thomas Piketty Thomas Piketty - Home. Publications. Teaching. Professor at EHESS and at the Paris School of Economics. Co-director, World Inequality Lab & World Inequality Database. Recent work. Thomas Piketty page personnelle homepage. 05/2/2024 - 4:04 pm | View Website
Thomas Piketty Thinks America Is Primed for Wealth Redistribution Thomas Piketty Thinks America Is Primed for Wealth Redistribution. By David Marchese Photograph by Christopher Anderson/Magnum, for The New York Times. In 2013, the French economist Thomas... 05/1/2024 - 11:15 pm | View Website
A scientist spent 12 months measuring the impact of solar-reflective paint in L. A. He found
that ambient temperature dropped by up to 3.5°F.
In the summer of 2022, more than 1 million of square feet of roads in L. A’s Pacoima neighborhood were covered with solar reflective paint. Schoolyards, basketball courts, and parking lots were also painted, some with colorful patterns by a local artist.
The release of Anderson’s new commercial for Montblanc has us nostalgic for his best commercial work.
In 1924, luxury brand Montblanc launched its (ahem) signature product, the Meisterstück fountain pen. Now, the brand is celebrating, in the best way possible, by enlisting Wes Anderson to direct its newest commercial.
Amid fears that tech will erase jobs, more community colleges—and more tech companies—are banking on new two-year AI programs.
Josh Sinnott graduated from Arizona State University in 2017 with a bachelor’s degree in psychology and a minor in business. He worked various jobs, including a bakery, Charles Schwab, and a local startup.
Superchargers keep drivers in the gas station mindset—but EV charging doesn’t have to look like that.
When Tesla laid off the entire team working on its Superchargers—a network of fast EV chargers that can add 200 miles of range in just 15 minutes—some took it as a bad omen for the charging industry overall.
In her new book, leadership expert Ashley Goodall argues that check-ins are a more personal way for teams to set goals.
Performance management, if you’re not familiar with the term, is the slightly Orwellian name given to the process involving goal-setting, annual or semiannual reviews and feedback, and performance ratings, and in its traditional form, it represents a kind of all-you-can-eat smorgasbord of our worst and most erroneous ideas about human performance.
Big Oil has given more than $25 million to the GOP and conservative groups this election cycle.
August Pfluger, an Air Force veteran and member of the U. S. House representing a small district in West Texas, isn’t exactly a household name on the national political scene, with little press coverage in the last two months outside a recent Fox News appearance.