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Best-selling economist Thomas Piketty: "Time to start worrying about inequality"

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French economist Thomas Piketty has called on countries like Finland to take action before inequality becomes rampant. Speaking during a visit to Helsinki this week, the author of the runaway best seller "Capital in the Twenty-First Century" said policy makers need to find a balance between taxing labour income and taxing wealth.

French economist Thomas Piketty's latest work on wealth and income inequality looks at wealth accumulation and distribution over more than 200 years. Many assume that the findings of growing wealth inequality have no bearing on the socially equitable Nordic states. That's not so, said Piketty during a visit to Helsinki this week...

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