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Dr. Simon Toussaint is a researcher at Utrecht School of Economics, focusing on wealth concentration dynamics. He recently obtained his PhD in 2025 and will transition to a Senior Lecturer role at Leiden University starting August 2025. His work bridges Macroeconomics, Finance, Public Finance, and Economic History.
- University: Utrecht University
- Department: Department of Economics
- Academic Rank: Researcher
- Email: s.j.toussaint@uu.nl, s.j.toussaint@law.leidenuniv.nl
His research examines long-term trends in wealth inequality, with a particular emphasis on historical data, policy impacts, and global billionaire dynamics. He contributes to the World Inequality Database and has published on Dutch wealth distribution and its colonial influences.
Recent publications include analyses of wealth-income ratios, private business valuation methods, and the rise of billionaires. He uses interdisciplinary approaches, combining statistical modeling and economic theory.
- Scientific Awards:
- Fellow, World Inequality Database
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