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Who pays for Covid-19? Assessing seven potential options — Arvind Ashta

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Arvind Ashta rejects MMT as hyerinflatonary, and the other options as problematical. He then proposes a Tobin tax and admits that it is probably unrealistic, too, since the finance sector bear the burden of being taxed.LSEWho pays for Covid-19? Assessing seven potential optionsArvind Ashta is a Senior Professor in the Burgundy School of Business, Université Bourgogne Franche-Comté, Dijon, France

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Arvind Ashta rejects MMT as hyerinflatonary, and the other options as problematical. He then proposes a Tobin tax and admits that it is probably unrealistic, too, since the finance sector bear the burden of being taxed.

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Who pays for Covid-19? Assessing seven potential options
Arvind Ashta is a Senior Professor in the Burgundy School of Business, Université Bourgogne Franche-Comté, Dijon, France

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