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Political Cleavages and Class Structures in Australia, Canada, and New Zealand

February 11, 2021 | WID.world

Political Cleavages, Class Structures and the Politics of Old and New Minorities in Australia, Canada, and New Zealand 1963-2019   In this paper, Amory Gethin

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Changing Party Systems, Socio-Economic Cleavages, and Nationalism in Northern Europe

February 4, 2021 | WID.world

    In this paper, Clara Martínez-Toledano and Alice Sodano draw on a rich set of electoral surveys to explore the changing relationship between party support and

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A Micro Perspective on r>g in Norway

January 29, 2021 | WID.world

A Micro Perspective on r>g in Norway By exploiting large-scale administrative data on estimated gross and net personal wealth in Norway from 2010 to 2018,

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A Wealth Tax for South Africa

January 20, 2021 | WID.world

A Wealth Tax for South Africa   This paper, by Aroop Chatterjee, Léo Czajka and Amory Gethin considers the feasibility of implementing a progressive wealth

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Political Cleavages in Italy, Spain, Portugal and Ireland

January 18, 2021 | WID.world

Historical Political Cleavages and Post-Crisis Transformations in Italy, Spain, Portugal and Ireland, 1953-2020   In this paper,  Luis Bauluz, Amory Gethin, Clara Martínez-Toledano and Marc

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Wealth-Income Ratios in Switzerland

January 12, 2021 | WID.world

A Safe Harbor: Wealth-Income Ratios in Switzerland over the 20th Century and the Role of Housing Prices     In this paper, Enea Baselgia and

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Homoploutia: Top Labor and Capital Incomes in the USA

January 5, 2021 | WID.world

Homoploutia: Top Labor and Capital Incomes in the United States, 1950-2020 Homoploutia describes the situation in which the same people (homo) are wealthy (ploutia) in

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Paraísos Fiscales, Wealth Taxation, and Mobility

December 17, 2020 | WID.world

Paraísos Fiscales, Wealth Taxation, and Mobility   In this paper, David R. Agrawal, Dirk Foremny, and Clara Martínez-Toledano analyze the effect of wealth taxation on mobility

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Political conflict, social inequality and electoral cleavages in Central-Eastern Europe

November 25, 2020 | WID.world

In this paper, Attila Lindner, Filip Novokmet, Thomas Piketty, and Tomasz Zawisza analyze political conflict, social inequality, and electoral cleavages in Central-Eastern Europe the Czech Republic,

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