News, Comment & Analysis results for Rainer Zitelmann

Wealth Strategies
20 May 2024

BOOK REVIEW: How Nations Escape Poverty, By Rainer Zitelmann

A prolific author and commentator about attitudes on wealth, inequality, capitalism and sources of...

Client Affairs
28 August 2023

OPINION OF THE WEEK: We Need To Talk About Theft

The number of top-brand wristwatches stolen in cities such as London continues to rise, and that...

Strategy
22 May 2023

BOOK REVIEW: In Defence Of Capitalism, By Rainer Zitelmann

While unlikely to sway those already hostile to the free market economic system, this book puts a...

Family Office
28 April 2023

Opinion Of The Week: "Succession" Proves Family Offices Really Matter

A highly-rated TV drama about the supposedly horrible lives and the behaviour of rich people has...

Surveys
29 August 2022

Asia Has Less Envy And More People Striving For Wealth

Social envy of wealth is much lower in parts of Asia than in many European nations – arguably a...

Client Affairs
24 August 2022

It's Better To Be Wealthy And Healthy Than Poor And Ill

The author of this commentary poses the following question: If being rich is so terrible, why do...

Offshore
8 October 2021

Pandora Papers: The Rich Are Back In Firing Line

Entrepreneur and surveyor of public attitudes towards wealth, Dr Rainer Zitelmann, takes aim at the...

Tax
25 June 2021

Do The Super-Rich Really Only Pay A 3.4 Per Cent Tax Rate?

The group called ProPublica recently claimed that data on America's 25 richest people showed that...

Strategy
24 May 2021

BOOK REVIEW: "Leave Me Alone And I'll Make You Rich" By Deirdre McCloskey And Art Carden

This book review considers a new work charting the sources of wealth in the developed world,...

Strategy
20 January 2021

BOOK REVIEW: Free Lunch Thinking By Tom Bergin

A new book by a UK journalist challenges a number of economic ideas that he says have damaged...

Comment & Analysis results for Rainer Zitelmann

Strategy
22 May 2023

BOOK REVIEW: In Defence Of Capitalism, By Rainer Zitelmann

While unlikely to sway those already hostile to the free market economic system, this book puts a...

White Papers
17 September 2019

Understanding The Psychology Of The Super Rich

German academic and entrepreneur Rainer Zitelmann explores the psychology of wealth creators. ...