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Taxing Individual Wealth

From: Share the Wealth!

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Readings in part 2 of this title explore potential solutions to income inequality in Canada. This chapter explores methods for taxing individual wealth, including examples of countries where this policy has proved effective.

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Jonathan Gauvin

JONATHAN GAUVIN has been the federal NDP's Director of Policy since December 2017 and contributed to the drafting of the NDP’s election platform in 2019. Prior to that, he was an issue coordinator in the NDP leader's office. He holds degrees from the University of Ottawa and l’Université Laval. He's a political buff who deeply wishes to build a better world for everyone, especially his two children. He lives in Gatineau, Quebec.

Angella MacEwen

ANGELLA MACEWEN is senior economist with the Canadian Union of Public Employees, a policy fellow with the Broadbent Institute and was an NDP candidate in the 2019 federal election. Angella writes a quarterly publication with CUPE, Economy at Work, which examines fiscal and social policy for workers. She holds a MA in Economics from Dalhousie University. She lives in Ottawa, Ontario.