international migration patterns among the very wealthy, their impact on the economy, and how they respond to wealth taxation. We … large reforms, we then isolate the causal effect of wealth taxation on the international location choices of the wealthy. We …

Despite the low levels of taxation and public good provision in Africa, I provide evidence that a large proportion of … Africans prefer lower taxation and fewer public goods. This cannot be explained by standard arguments about problems of … its potential threats to the autonomy of society. I show the historic social contracts in Africa rarely featured taxation …