Inheritance flows in Switzerland, 1911–2011
Abstract We estimate the size of inheritance flows in Switzerland over a long span of data, in close analogy to the study for France by Piketty (Q J Econ 126(3):1071–1131, 2011). We find that inheritance flows had been growing more slowly than national income up until the 1970s, but have been outpac...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2018-03-01
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| Series: | Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41937-017-0012-9 |