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In January 2009, the law on the reform of the inheritance tax and valuation law (German) came into force. As a result …
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I examine the idea of 'the long run' in Piketty (2014) and related works. In contrast to simplistic interpretations of long-run models of income- and wealth-distribution Piketty (2014) draws on a rich economic analysis that models the intra- and inter-generational processes that underlie the...
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less than their labor income). Applying this simple theoretical model to a unique micro data set on inheritance and …
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Important strides have been made in recent years in our understanding of the process of wealth accumulation. This paper uses data on planned bequests and acutal inheritances received from the recently fielded Health and Retirement Survey (HRS) and Asset and Health Dynamics of the Oldest Old...
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less than their labor income). Applying this simple theoretical model to a unique micro data set on inheritance and …
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Humankapital gilt gemeinhin als eine wesentliche Determinante von Wachstum und Entwicklung. Der empirischen Forschung fällt es derzeit allerdings nicht leicht, die quantitative Relevanz des Humankapitals für den gesamtwirtschaftlichen Entwicklungsprozess zu bestimmen. Neuere Studien bieten ein...
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Kürzlich ist die ursprünglich von James Tobin vorgeschlagene Steuer auf Devisenmarkttransaktionen wieder in die politische Diskussion gerückt. Die deutsche und die französische Regierung haben sich bereits im vergangenen Jahr positiv zur Einführung einer Tobin-Steuer geäußert. Anfang 2002...
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same time increasing inheritance and estate taxes. Such a reform is economically very efficient and would certainly … equalize income distribution. Design/methodology/approach – A wide review of the death and inheritance taxes in the USA and … Europe is presented. Findings – Government's revenue from inheritance and gifts is lower than 1 percent of GDP. This is due …
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