Tag: redistribution

Why inheritance taxes remain controversial in Mexico

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Illustration of people standing on stacks of coins of different heights, representing wealth inequality and debates about inheritance taxation and redistribution.

This blog post is based on an article published in the Journal of Social Policy by Raymundo M. Campos-Vazquez, Camilo A. Cepeda-Francese, Alice Krozer, and Aurora A. Ramírez-Álvarez. Inheritance taxes and inequality in Latin America Latin America has historically been one of the most unequal regions in the world, both in terms of income and… Continue reading Why inheritance taxes remain controversial in Mexico

Why Labour have every reason to loosen the purse strings

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London Underground platform edge with the words ‘Mind the gap’ painted beside a yellow safety line as a train passes.

This blog post is based on an article published in the Journal of Social Policy by Elliott Johnson et al. The blog post is written by Elliott Johnson, Howard Reed, Anna Thew, and Matthew Johnson. Tax Reform and Economic Renewal: The Case for Basic Income Rachel Reeves describes the UK economy as being in its… Continue reading Why Labour have every reason to loosen the purse strings