The Legion of Honour Modiano and Tirole, but refuses Piketty – The Obs

Paris (AFP) – The two French Nobel in 2014, the writer Patrick Modiano and economist Jean Tirole, the MSF nurse who contracted Ebola and Mimie Mathy listed in promoting the Legion of honor of the New Year, as Thomas Piketty who refused this honor. The French economist, known worldwide for his book “Capital in the XXI century”, which sold 1.5 million copies , explained that “refusal (has) this