aidthoughts @aidthoughts

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EU Tax Observatory @taxobservatory

10 months ago

"Tax on wealth is necessary to reduce inequality & raise revenue for future challenges. It's even more urgent in tax havens, as it can help restore their reputation & make them part of the solution." 💬 @pnicolaides at @AKEL1926 Catch the replay in Greek: youtube.com/watch?v=15QEq_…

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aidthoughts @aidthoughts

10 months ago

Hey remember when people on this site were arguing that a wealth tax was somehow going to make all of this more likely?

Financial Times @FT

10 months ago

Hey remember when people on this site were arguing that a wealth tax was somehow going to make all of this more likely?

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Gabriel Zucman @gabriel_zucman

11 months ago

As we're learning each day about a new strategy used by the super-rich to sway the US elections, it has never been so clear that the tension between extreme wealth and democracy is one — perhaps the — defining challenge of our time

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EU Tax Observatory @taxobservatory

11 months ago

Be sure to catch @QParrinello at the 2024 #IMF side event in DC, discussing the way forward for taxing the ultra-rich 💵🌐 #IMFMeetings #G20

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The Review of Economic Studies @RevEconStudies

11 months ago

New paper from @mariusring using Norwegian data shows that a tax on wealth may cause households to save *more*. 1/3 👇

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aidthoughts @aidthoughts

11 months ago

If anything, a damning indightment of "literature review" sections of academic papers

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Justin Sandefur @JustinSandefur

11 months ago

Just a couple outliers

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Center for Global Development @CGDev

11 months ago

The British government is looking for ways to fight illicit cash.🇬🇧💷 @aidthoughts provides two immediate steps the UK government could take in their fight against dirty money, just by publishing more data: bit.ly/3XR8bCS

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Justin Sandefur @JustinSandefur

11 months ago

Cross-country 2SLS ftw

The Nobel Prize @NobelPrize

11 months ago

Cross-country 2SLS ftw

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Steve (Builder.io) @Steve8708

11 months ago

linkedin the good parts

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Robin Brooks @robin_j_brooks

11 months ago

In the first eight months of 2024, Germany's exports to tiny, landlocked Kyrgyzstan are up 1300% from before Russia invaded Ukraine. This has now been going on for over two years and Berlin keeps looking the other way. The Germany I know is better than this. Much better...