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The Hidden Wealth of Nations: The Scourge of Tax Havens is a 2013 book by French economist Gabriel Zucman, which popularized the concept of both the tax haven and corporate tax haven. The French publication was translated into English by Teresa Lavender Fagan.
- Gabriel Zucman, Teresa Lavender Fagan, Thomas Piketty
- 2013
Mar 11, 2016 · In a foreword to the book, Thomas Piketty, one of the world’s best-known experts on inequality and Zucman’s PhD supervisor, suggests his protégé’s work is an important contribution to...
Oct 2, 2015 · In Zucman’s view, tax havens are a fast-growing danger to the world economy and policymakers need urgently to step up their efforts to curb them. The Hidden Wealth of Nations promises to make...
- Vanessa Houlder
In The Hidden Wealth of Nations, Zucman offers an inventive and sophisticated approach to quantifying how big the problem is, how tax havens work and are organized, and how we can begin to approach a solution. His research reveals that tax havens are a quickly growing danger to the world economy.
Sep 22, 2015 · In The Hidden Wealth of Nations, Zucman offers an inventive and sophisticated approach to quantifying how big the problem is, how tax havens work and are organized, and how we can begin to approach a solution. His research reveals that tax havens are a quickly growing danger to the world economy.
- Gabriel Zucman
- September 22, 2015
- 2016
Gabriel Zucman’s book, The Hidden Wealth of Nations, shines powerful new light on contemporary tax evasion by the rich. Zucman offers rigorous and creative empirical digging with a light touch of economic theory, making it a compelling read for scholars of inequality, economic sociology, globalization, and public policy.
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In The Hidden Wealth of Nations: The Scourge of Tax Havens, Gabriel Zucman has done that brilliantly—and much more. Eschewing scandals and the naming of individuals, he provides a clear description of how the system works, revealing, perhaps surprisingly, that it is, at its core, rather simple.
