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Two economists propose taxing mega-inheritances to fund schools
In a study by the Public Finance Lab, Élise Huillery and Romane Paris estimate the necessary amount at 12 billion euros and propose taxing the inheritances of the very wealthy to fund education.
In brief
Economy event (severity: low) nationwide, first detected on 12 November 2026 at 07:05. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 12 November 2026 at 07:05. Part of the story “Debate on the taxation of large inheritances”.
- Category
- Economy
- Severity
- Low
- Place
National
- Detected
- 12 Nov, 07h05
- Updated
- 12 Nov, 07h05
- Reference
- no.18067
What changed in the story at that point
Debate on 'large inheritances' enters the presidential race
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- 07h05L'HumanitéLeftWire12 Nov« Nous avons évalué à 12 milliards d’euros le montant nécessaire » : deux économistes proposent de taxer les méga héritages pour financer l’école
Dans une étude publiée par le Public Finance Lab, les économistes Élise Huillery et Romane Paris proposent de taxer l’héritage des très riches pour financer une remise à niveau du système éducatif.
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Amounts cited12 milliards d’euros
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#héritage · #fiscalité · #école
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