Inequality and Taxation in a Globalised World

Department of Economics and Centre for Macroeconomics Public Conversation with Dr Gabriel Zucman

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Dr Zucman discussed recent evidence on rising inequality, proposals made to curb these trends and challenges raised by international tax competition and evasion.
Inequality and Taxation in a Globalised World
Date: Tuesday 20 January 2015 Time: 6.30-8pm Venue: Hong Kong Theatre, Clement House Speaker: Dr Gabriel Zucman Chair: Professor Wouter Den Haan Dr Zucman will discuss recent evidence on rising inequality, proposals made to curb these trends and challenges raised by international tax competition and evasion.
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Sat, Jan 17 2015 04:33:04
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Jan 20th: Inequality and Taxation in a Globalised World @LSEEcon and @CFMUK public event w/ Gabriel Zucman #LSEecon http://buff.ly/1tQPgq9
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Thu, Jan 15 2015 10:32:21
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Dont' miss tonight's lecture! Inequality & Taxation in a Globalised World by @gabriel_zucman #LSEecon http://www.lse.ac.uk/economics/newsEventsSeminars/lecturesAndEvents.aspx#gabrielzucman …
Tue, Jan 20 2015 10:18:38
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Duncan Keeling @DuncanKeeling
Public discussion: Inequality and taxation in a globalised world | ...A hashtag to follow this evening #LSEecon http://www.ekklesia.co.uk/node/21334 ?
Tue, Jan 20 2015 08:29:11
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Packed theatre here to see Dr Gabriel Zucman on 'Inequality and Taxation in a Globalised World' @LSEEcon #LSEecon pic.twitter.com/7MmZH23qBl
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Tue, Jan 20 2015 19:03:32
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Prof @wouter_denhaan introducing @gabriel_zucman who will be talking on inequality and taxation #lseecon
Tue, Jan 20 2015 18:34:10
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#Zucman: Globalisation raises new challenges for tax policy: tax competition, tax avoidance, tax evasion - can these be overcome? #lseecon
Tue, Jan 20 2015 18:44:10
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#Zucman: calls for more redistributive tax policies as income and wealth inequality have increased a lot in recent decades #lseecon
Tue, Jan 20 2015 18:37:59
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#Zucman: Taxation of multinationals based on 3 1920s principles: source-based taxation, arm's length pricing, bilateral agreements #lseecon
Tue, Jan 20 2015 18:47:42
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@gabriel_zucman the way we tax corporations is not adapted anymore in a globalised world #lseecon
Tue, Jan 20 2015 18:50:58
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#Zucman: 20% of all US corporate profits are booked in tax havens #lseecon
Tue, Jan 20 2015 18:53:48
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SimonPorcher @SimonPorcher
55% of all US-owned firms profits is taxed abroad (Bermudas, Ireland, Singapore. Etc.) via @gabriel_zucman in @LSEEcon #lseecon
Tue, Jan 20 2015 18:54:19
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#Zucman: the effective rate paid by US corporations has been reduced by 1/3 since 1990s #lseecon
Tue, Jan 20 2015 18:55:06
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@gabriel_zucman no shortage of plans to fix corporate tax: repeal of corporate tax and more harmonisation of treaty rules #lseecon
Tue, Jan 20 2015 18:56:39
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#Zucman: way forward: tax worldwide consolidated profits #lseecon
Tue, Jan 20 2015 18:58:09
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#Zucman: tax evasion by wealthy individuals - growing fraction of wealth managed by offshore financial institutions #lseecon
Tue, Jan 20 2015 19:01:09
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SimonPorcher @SimonPorcher
Cayman Islands are the main holders of US equities via @gabriel_zucman @LSEpublicevents #LSEecon
Tue, Jan 20 2015 19:02:16
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#Zucman: offshore tax evasion: shell companies, fake invoices, offshore accounts, disconnecting legal & beneficial ownership #lseecon
Tue, Jan 20 2015 19:05:18
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#Zucman: 8% of world's financial wealth held offshore, costing at least $200 billion #lseecon
Tue, Jan 20 2015 19:10:13
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Andres Espitia @afespitia
"8% of the world's financial wealth is held offshore" #LSEecon
Tue, Jan 20 2015 19:09:55
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— Andres Espitia (@afespitia)Tue, Jan 20 2015 19:09:55
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#Zucman: despite recent policy initiatives, much remains to be done. Suggestion: a world financial registry #lseecon
Tue, Jan 20 2015 19:14:22
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#Zucman: world financial registry possible as existing partial private registries can be merged & transferred to a public authority #lseecon
Tue, Jan 20 2015 19:17:51
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Thank you @gabriel_zucman for a really stimulating lecture & Q&A session #lseecon pic.twitter.com/QAbspR7ytq
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Tue, Jan 20 2015 19:52:52
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