Global inequality in historical and comparative perspective

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  Welcome to the LSE Events podcast by the London School of Economics and Political Science.

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  Get ready to hear from some of the most influential international figures in the social sciences.

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  Good afternoon, everyone.

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  Good afternoon.

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  And a very warm welcome both to our online audience and to our full house audience here at the Sheikh Zayed Theatre at LSE.

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  Welcome to this second keynote lecture of a conference that's celebrating the 10th anniversary of the International Inequality Institute,

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  and this one is also a public event.

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  My name is Francisco Ferreira.

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  I'm the Amartisan Professor of Inequality Studies here at the LSE and Director of the III.

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  On logistics, let me say that this event is being recorded.

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  and barring technical issues, it will be made available on the IIIs YouTube channel in due course.

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  Obviously, we'll have some time for you to ask questions at the end of the talk.

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  We'll get to that.

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  But I should warn you that we do have a hard stop at 4.30.

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  There's another event happening here afterwards.

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  I think it's the Rolling Stones and Tomah is a warm-up at that.

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  But so we will have to stop at 4.30.

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  Now, I am just delighted to welcome Professor Tomah Piketty to deliver this lecture.

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  We often say this of a lot of people.

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  So-and-so needs no introduction.

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