About the Book: Top Incomes In France In The Twentieth Century:Inequality and
Redistribution 1901 - 1998
This pioneering work by Thomas Piketty explains the facts and dynamics of
income inequality in France in the twentieth century. On its publication in
French in 2001, it helped launch the international program led by Piketty and
others to explore the grand patterns and causes of global inequality research
that has since transformed public debate..….
About the Author: Thomas Piketty
Thomas Piketty is Professor at the Paris School of Economics and at the École
des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS)..........................