A Wealth of Reading about Wealth Taxes

courtesy of Torksten Slok.  See also Chapter 18 of Chicago Price Theory.

Wealth Taxation and Wealth Accumulation: Theory and Evidence from Denmark

https://www.henrikkleven.com/uploads/3/7/3/1/37310663/jjkz_wealthtax_feb2018.pdf

Behavioral Responses to Wealth Taxes: Evidence from Sweden

https://pubs.aeaweb.org/doi/pdfplus/10.1257/pol.20150290

Make your own Tax plan

www.taxjusticenow.org

How would a progressive wealth tax work? Evidence from the economics literature

http://gabriel-zucman.eu/files/saez-zucman-wealthtaxobjections.pdf

Global Wealth Inequality

https://gabriel-zucman.eu/files/Zucman2019.pdf

Progressive wealth taxation

https://www.brookings.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Saez-Zucman_conference-draft.pdf

Estimating the economic impact of a wealth tax

https://www.brookings.edu/blog/up-front/2019/09/05/estimating-the-economic-impact-of-a-wealth-tax/

The Top 1 Percent in International and Historical Perspective

https://pubs.aeaweb.org/doi/pdfplus/10.1257/jep.27.3.3?version=meter+at+null&module=meter-Links&pgtype=article&contentId=&mediaId=&referrer=&priority=true&action=click&contentCollection=meter-links-click

Should the Rich Be Taxed More? The Fiscal Inequality Coefficient

https://www.econstor.eu/bitstream/10419/170962/1/dp10978.pdf

Ending Special Tax Treatment for the Very Wealthy

https://www.americanprogress.org/issues/economy/reports/2019/06/04/470621/ending-special-tax-treatment-wealthy/

Wealth taxation: An introduction to net worth taxes and how one might work in the United States

https://equitablegrowth.org/wealth-taxation-an-introduction-to-net-worth-taxes-and-how-one-might-work-in-the-u-s/

Use It Or Lose It: Efficiency Gains from Wealth Taxation

https://www.aeaweb.org/conference/2019/preliminary/paper/yBz7KkYZ

Pareto and Piketty: The Macroeconomics of Top Income and Wealth Inequality

https://pubs.aeaweb.org/doi/pdf/10.1257%2Fjep.29.1.29

U.S. Taxes are Progressive: Comment on “Progressive Wealth Taxation”

http://www.davidsplinter.com/Splinter-TaxesAreProgressive.pdf

Distributional effects of public law

https://www.jct.gov/publications.html?func=download&id=5173&chk=5173&no_html=1

Wealth inequality in the United States since 1913: evidence from capitalized income tax data

http://scholar.google.com/scholar_url?url=https://academic.oup.com/qje/article-pdf/131/2/519/17097172/qjw004.pdf&hl=en&sa=X&scisig=AAGBfm20al1ZD5TB4fCcuy8naqUDnWSQnQ&nossl=1&oi=scholarr

The missing profits of Nations

https://gabriel-zucman.eu/files/TWZ2018.pdf

Can Wealth Taxation Work in Developing Countries? Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Colombia

https://eml.berkeley.edu/~saez/course/londono-wealth2018.pdf

Tax Evasion and Inequality

https://law.ucla.edu/~/media/Assets/Tax%20Policy%20Colloquium/Documents/Spring%202018/Zucman%20Paper%20-%20Final.ashx

Top Wealth in the United States: New Estimates and Implications for Taxing the Rich

http://ericzwick.com/wealth/wealth.pdf

The Other America: Inequality, Taxes, and the Very Rich

https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-soi/19conpanbournepaper.pdf

IMF: Tackling Tax Havens

https://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/fandd/2019/09/pdf/tackling-global-tax-havens-shaxon.pdf

Taxing Wealth and Capital Income

https://www.cato.org/publications/tax-budget-bulletin/taxing-wealth-capital-income

Rethinking capital and wealth taxation

http://www.piketty.pse.ens.fr/files/PikettySaez2013RKT.pdf

The Elephant Curve of Global Inequality and Growth

https://pubs.aeaweb.org/doi/pdfplus/10.1257/pandp.20181073

Global inequality dynamics: new findings from wid.world

https://www.nber.org/papers/w23119.pdf

Exploding wealth inequality in the United States

https://voxeu.org/article/exploding-wealth-inequality-united-states

Capital accumulation, private property and rising inequality

https://www.nber.org/papers/w23368.pdf

The evolution of wealth inequality over half a century: The role of taxes, transfers and technology

http://markus-poschke.research.mcgill.ca/papers/KP_toptax.pdf

The Research Agenda Post-“Capital in the 21st Century”

https://eml.berkeley.edu/~saez/saez_pikettyvolume.pdf

Shifting tax burden to top income earners: what is the best way to reduce inequality?

http://www.economics-ejournal.org/economics/discussionpapers/2019-26/file

Why Market Imperatives Invigorate Economic Inequality? Cobb-Douglas Utility Remodelled

http://www.panoeconomicus.org/index.php/jorunal/article/view/695

Improving the Measure of the Distribution of Personal Income

http://www.iariw.org/copenhagen/gindelsky.pdf