
Combating inflation: the case for one-off wealth taxes
Monetary tightening only risks recession, whereas fiscal measures can set Europe on a sustainable recovery path.
Author profile
Shane Markowitz is an assistant professor at the Institute of European Studies and International Relations at Comenius University and an associate fellow at the GLOBSEC Policy Institute in Bratislava, where he conducts research on the future of Europe.

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