Does a progressive wealth tax reduce top wealth inequality? Evidence from Switzerland

Abstract Like in many other countries, wealth inequality has increased in Switzerland over the last 50 years. By providing new evidence on cantonal top wealth shares for each of the 26 cantons since 1969, we show that the overall trend masks striking differences across cantons, both in levels and tr...

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Veröffentlicht in:Oxford review of economic policy 2023-08, Vol.39 (3), p.513-529
Hauptverfasser: Marti, Samira, Martínez, Isabel Z, Scheuer, Florian
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Sprache:eng
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