Larry H. Summers calls into question Saez and Zucmans research and the data they used in it at around 20 minutes. Gregory Mankiw calls them out at around 46:50 as being deceptive. Around 59 Saez sort of admits that his numbers are wrong and Larry goes on to tell him he is wrong and exactly how and why. Saez admits again that the book could be wrong around 1:01.
Economic Skullduggery
Economic Skullduggery
Economic Skullduggery
Larry H. Summers calls into question Saez and Zucmans research and the data they used in it at around 20 minutes. Gregory Mankiw calls them out at around 46:50 as being deceptive. Around 59 Saez sort of admits that his numbers are wrong and Larry goes on to tell him he is wrong and exactly how and why. Saez admits again that the book could be wrong around 1:01.