[OpenSpending] Hidden wealth of Nations

Chris Taggart countculture at gmail.com
Mon Nov 11 11:29:37 UTC 2013


Not sure what a 'world fiscal cadastre' is, but assuming that it includes
an open database of all the banks and financial institutions in the world,
we're actually working on this.

Chris

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On 11 November 2013 08:53, Pierre Chrzanowski
<pierre.chrzanowski at gmail.com>wrote:

> Just discovered the work of Gabriel Zucman, an Berkeley's economist who
> published a book full of data on banks secrecy, shell companies and tax
> evasion.
>
> http://abonnes.lemonde.fr/economie/article/2013/11/07/paradis-fiscaux-tout-reste-a-faire_3509743_3234.html?xtmc=zucman&xtcr=1
>
> Book is in French but most of the data and tables are published online
> here http://gabriel-zucman.eu/richesse-cachee/
>
> Zucman recommends to create a "world fiscal cadastre". An idea that should
> resonate here.
>
> --
> *Pierre Chrzanowski*
> *Open Knowledge Foundation France*
>
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