Season 1 – Episode 10: Great Fortunes, with Marcelo Medeiros

The tenth episode of the season on inequality brings an important discussion in times of tax reform. Researcher Marcelo Medeiros, from Princeton, talks about the controversial tax on large fortunes: who to tax, how to tax, and the impact on inequality.

Articles:

A Plan for the Poorest

Distribution will be the engine of prosperity, not economic growth.

Study:

The stability of income inequality in Brazil, 2006 to 2012: an estimate using income tax data and household surveys.

Wire:

Wealth tax