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Taxing the 1%: Why the top tax rate could be over 80%

Read the VOX article by Piketty, Saez and Stantcheva here.

December 14 ESRI Conference on Economic Renewal: Public Services

The details are here.

NAMA Report

available here.

‘Tis the Season to be ….

… happy!

So I thought I would share my thoughts on how the Irish are faring on this front.

The Euro Summit

The FT has a long editorial here.

Willem Buiter outlines various euro breakup scenarios here.

The WSJ reports on contigency planning by European central banks (including the Central Bank of Ireland) here.