Open AccessThomas Piketty – The Adam Smith of the Twenty-First Century?
Author(s) -
Jacob Dahl Rendtorff,
Øjvind Larsen
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
nordicum-mediterraneum
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1670-6242
DOI - 10.33112/nm.9.4.7
Subject(s) - adam smith , capital (architecture) , politics , economic history , neoclassical economics , economics , management , political science , history , law , ancient history
Piketty’s book, Capital in the Twenty-First Century (2014) has become a bestseller in the world. Two month after its publication, it had sold more than 200.000 copies, and this success will surely continue for a long time. Piketty has established a new platform to discuss political economy.