
“The first slide, which is based on research from the Boston Consulting Group, looks at which jurisdictions have the most households with more than $1 million of wealth. Switzerland is the easy winner, and you probably won’t be surprised to see Hong Kong and Singapore also do very well. Gee, I wonder if the fact that Switzerland (#4), Hong Kong (#1), and Singapore (#2) score highly on the Economic Freedom of the World index has any connection with their comparative prosperity? The most impressive part of this data is the way Switzerland has maintained a much smaller burden of government spending [compared to the Eurozone].”
https://danieljmitchell.wordpress.com/2013/06/18/whats-the-better-role-model-france-or-switzerland/
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