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Using Piketty

  • In the example corpus, piketty often appears in combinations such as: thomas piketty.

Context around Piketty

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 4 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

thomas 2× argument 1× maintenance 1× strengthens 1× articulate 1× rich 1×

Often after:

mistook 1× proposed 1× told 1× tries 1× says 1×

Sentence patterns with Piketty

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

actually strengthens piketty s core 1× affable articulate piketty as both 1× as rich piketty says there 1× by thomas piketty s numbers 1× income maintenance piketty told pti 1× of argument piketty mistook why 1× piketty proposed a 1× piketty tries to 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

both saez and 1× one important point 1× piketty proposed a 1× piketty tries to 1× the second question 1× this 2019 documentary 1×

Common sentence endings:

and wealth disparities 1× et al method 1× in an interview 1× mechanics of inequality 1× s core analysis 1× so called merit 1×

Words around Piketty

Just before it in the word index:

pikesville 7 pikes 104 piker 3 pikeminnows 2 pikeminnow 3 pikemen 13

Just after it in the word index:

pikeview 2 pikeville 8 piki 3 pikiell 2 pikin 4 pikitch 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aanholt 13 aardwolf 13 abati 13 abbeville 13 abcc 13 abcon 13

Corpus analysis for Piketty

  • In this selection, "piketty" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, thomas, argument, maintenance, mistook, proposed and told stand out and add context to how "piketty" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include actually strengthens piketty s core and affable articulate piketty as both. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "piketty" sits close to words such as aanholt, aardwolf and abati, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with piketty

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

This is not the case with the Piketty et al method. (11 words)

Piketty tries to apply this schema to many societies across time and space. (13 words)

The second question is whether the accumulation of cases actually strengthens Piketty’s core analysis. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

When Republicans represent the rich and Democrats represent the well-educated but not quite as rich, Piketty says, there’s no obvious party home for the working class, and no motivation for the government to do much of anything for that working class. (43 words)

This 2019 documentary by New Zealand filmmaker Justin Pemberton, with the affable, articulate Piketty as both a guiding voice and collaborator, is a clear-headed primer of the author's complex thesis on the mechanics of inequality. (37 words)

One important point brought out by Thomas Piketty’s numbers is that high growth and low-income inequality prevailed during the Keynesian years (1945-75) compared to the periods before and after that. (33 words)

Example sentences (10)

According to one influential line of argument, Piketty mistook why returns on capital were higher than returns to labor in many industrialized countries in the decades after World War II.

Piketty proposed a global wealth tax to avert a return to Jane Austen-like distinctions of privilege and squalor, based more on inheritance than so-called merit.

This is not the case with the Piketty et al method.

I do not see how a lockdown can work without a system of income maintenance,” Piketty told PTI in an interview.

Piketty tries to apply this schema to many societies across time and space.

The second question is whether the accumulation of cases actually strengthens Piketty’s core analysis.

This 2019 documentary by New Zealand filmmaker Justin Pemberton, with the affable, articulate Piketty as both a guiding voice and collaborator, is a clear-headed primer of the author's complex thesis on the mechanics of inequality.

When Republicans represent the rich and Democrats represent the well-educated but not quite as rich, Piketty says, there’s no obvious party home for the working class, and no motivation for the government to do much of anything for that working class.

Both Saez and Zucman have have conducted research with Thomas Piketty, whose best-selling book put a spotlight on income and wealth disparities.

One important point brought out by Thomas Piketty’s numbers is that high growth and low-income inequality prevailed during the Keynesian years (1945-75) compared to the periods before and after that.

Common combinations with piketty

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

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