Further Debate on Piketty's Thesis on Inequality

Matt Rognlie’s critique of Piketty’s “Capital in the 21^st Century”:

http://www.mit.edu/~mrognlie/piketty_diminishing_returns.pdf

Lot of press attention for Rognlie:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2015/03/19/meet-the-26-year-old-whos-taking-on-thomas-pikettys-ominous-warnings-about-inequality/

Piketty’s own commentary on his book can be found here:

http://piketty.pse.ens.fr/files/Piketty2015AER.pdf

Further Reading:

http://vivekjayakumar.blogspot.com/2014/12/piketty-and-inequality-debate.html

A key question –

Will adoption of labor-substituting capital likely increase in the future?

Here are some relevant links:

http://vivekjayakumar.blogspot.com/2015/02/clever-robots-and-jobs.html

http://vivekjayakumar.blogspot.com/2014/01/will-machines-rule-world-updated.html