Wealth taxation is a widely debated topic, especially in the context of rising inequality. Empirical research covering the behavioural effects of this tax is relatively new, and the results in a Norwegian context are mixed. This thesis provides an empirical assessment of the effects that wealth taxation has on the Norwegian saving patterns. It estimates the effect of taxation on individual savings using panel data gathered from Norwegian tax returns from 2009 to 20016. A fixed-effects study is used to estimate the effect that paying an amount of tax has on the yearly accumulation of wealth. The analysis results suggest that for every 10 000 NOK paid on the wealth tax, an individual reduces savings by 0.225 to 0.2909 log points. Even...
Discussion papers (Statistisk sentralbyrå. Forskningsavdelingen) er tilgjengelige via www.ssb.noABST...
Wealth taxes are increasingly being considered as an option in policy and academic circles to collec...
In 2005, over 8% of Norwegian shareholders transferred their shares to new (legal) tax shelters inte...
Wealth taxation is a widely debated topic, especially in the context of rising inequality. Empirical...
The interest in capital taxation has been revived by increasing inequality over the past decades. N...
The effects of the wealth tax have been an endless source of debate in Norway. Those in favor of it ...
Over the past decade, the question of whether and how to tax household wealth has risen to the foref...
Taxation of capital income and wealth redistributes from the rich but may harm the Norwegian econom...
The current paper studies the distributional effects from changes in the Norwegian wealth tax. Given...
Over the past decade, the question of whether and, in the event, how to tax household wealth has ris...
This paper investigates if the Norwegian wealth tax imposes capital constraints on small privately h...
Taxation of capital income and wealth designed to redistribute from the rich may harm small open ec...
Many countries have recently abandoned or experienced significant reduction in tax rates and revenue...
Since the financial crisis, Norwegian private consumption has fallen as a share of household disposa...
In this paper, we review the existing empirical evidence on how individuals respond to the incentive...
Discussion papers (Statistisk sentralbyrå. Forskningsavdelingen) er tilgjengelige via www.ssb.noABST...
Wealth taxes are increasingly being considered as an option in policy and academic circles to collec...
In 2005, over 8% of Norwegian shareholders transferred their shares to new (legal) tax shelters inte...
Wealth taxation is a widely debated topic, especially in the context of rising inequality. Empirical...
The interest in capital taxation has been revived by increasing inequality over the past decades. N...
The effects of the wealth tax have been an endless source of debate in Norway. Those in favor of it ...
Over the past decade, the question of whether and how to tax household wealth has risen to the foref...
Taxation of capital income and wealth redistributes from the rich but may harm the Norwegian econom...
The current paper studies the distributional effects from changes in the Norwegian wealth tax. Given...
Over the past decade, the question of whether and, in the event, how to tax household wealth has ris...
This paper investigates if the Norwegian wealth tax imposes capital constraints on small privately h...
Taxation of capital income and wealth designed to redistribute from the rich may harm small open ec...
Many countries have recently abandoned or experienced significant reduction in tax rates and revenue...
Since the financial crisis, Norwegian private consumption has fallen as a share of household disposa...
In this paper, we review the existing empirical evidence on how individuals respond to the incentive...
Discussion papers (Statistisk sentralbyrå. Forskningsavdelingen) er tilgjengelige via www.ssb.noABST...
Wealth taxes are increasingly being considered as an option in policy and academic circles to collec...
In 2005, over 8% of Norwegian shareholders transferred their shares to new (legal) tax shelters inte...