Could applying the original Monopoly® rules help promote financial solidarity?

Dialogues économiques
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
Could rising property prices help create a fairer society? Following in a long tradition of economic thinking, Alain Trannoy and Etienne Wasmer suggest restructuring French taxation around property: land value assets, rather than capital or labour.

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