Associate Professor in Economics, King's College London Also @iza.org, @lseinequalities.bsky.social, @stone-lis.bsky.social Economics, inequality, mobility, politics https://www.yonatanberman.com/https://bsky.app/profile/yonatanberman.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/yonatanberman.com/post/3mvknhjenk22nHappy to see our paper on dividend tax reforms out in Fiscal Studies (@theifs.bsky.social)! On a conceptual note, dividend tax is unusual among widely used taxes: it falls heavily on the top 1% (and barely at all on the bottom 90%), while still having the potential to raise substantial revenue 1/2 [contains quote post or other embedded content]15 Sep 2026 12:40 +0000at://did:plc:ugbcuthihq4o3gbokfe4mitq/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvknhjenk22nhttps://bsky.app/profile/yonatanberman.com/post/3mrplpab4v22c📣New blog post about our recent paper on dividend tax reforms. Working paper here: https://cepr.org/publications/dp21672 Thanks @voxeu.org! [contains quote post or other embedded content]28 Jul 2026 14:11 +0000at://did:plc:ugbcuthihq4o3gbokfe4mitq/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrplpab4v22chttps://bsky.app/profile/yonatanberman.com/post/3mjmfzzc5n22pTax Day reminder: taxing the super-rich a few percent of their wealth shouldn't be controversial - a billionaire tax wouldn't start from zero. See post below 👇 Also worth reading from @gabrielzucman.bsky.social, @josephestiglitz.bsky.social, and @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social: tinyurl.com/3r8sy73r [contains quote post or other embedded content]16 Apr 2026 12:30 +0000at://did:plc:ugbcuthihq4o3gbokfe4mitq/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjmfzzc5n22phttps://bsky.app/profile/yonatanberman.com/post/3mhqpkftm3223Happening this Wednesday! We have a great agenda - pop by if you're around [contains quote post or other embedded content]23 Mar 2026 18:41 +0000at://did:plc:ugbcuthihq4o3gbokfe4mitq/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhqpkftm3223https://bsky.app/profile/yonatanberman.com/post/3mhqpkftm3223Happening this Wednesday! We have a great agenda - pop by if you're around [contains quote post or other embedded content]23 Mar 2026 18:41 +0000at://did:plc:ugbcuthihq4o3gbokfe4mitq/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhqpkftm3223