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We present a new data set we built based on Swiss rich lists going back to 1989. We show, among other things, that 60% of the super-rich are heirs—a fraction twice as large as in the US—and that wealth mobility at the very top has declined significantly. We find that top 0.01% wealth shares...
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Die vorliegende Dissertation im Fach Volkswirtschaftslehre besteht aus drei Beiträgen zur Einkommensverteilung und zum Fiskalföderalismus in der Schweiz. Zusammengenommen liefern sie ein akzentuiertes Bild des Schweizer Wohlfahrtsstaats, insbesondere auf kantonaler Ebene. Gegenstand des...
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I analyze mobility responses to the unique introduction of regressive local income schedule in the Swiss Canton of Obwalden in 2006, which was aimed at attracting the top 1%. Differencein-Differences estimations comparing Obwalden to all other cantons confirm that the reform successfully...
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