Insights from political figures, policy experts, and millionaires on a threshold for harmful wealth
,2 Exploring an Extreme Wealth Line
A report by the New Economics Foundation, in
partnership with Patriotic Millionaires International.
Written by Fernanda Balata. Research by Fernanda
Balata, Hollie Wright, and Danny Sriskandarajah.
About the New Economics Foundation
The New Economics Foundation (NEF) is an
independent think and do tank founded in 1986 to
transform the economy, so it works for people and the
planet. NEF works with the people and communities
igniting bottom-up change and combines this with
rigorous research and analysis to inspire, influence,
innovate, and fight for change at the top.
Patriotic Millionaires International
Patriotic Millionaires International is a non-partisan
network of millionaires who stand for a just economy
and the end of extreme wealth, in their own countries
and beyond. They leverage the unlikely voice of wealth
through media, communications, and advocacy to
address the destabilising levels of economic and
political inequality.
, 3 Exploring an Extreme Wealth Line
Contents
4 About the Extreme Wealth Line Initiative
5 Executive summary
7 Introduction
9 Methodology
10 Attitudes towards extreme wealth
11 Setting an extreme wealth line
14 Implementing an extreme wealth line
17 Conclusion
18 Endnotes
,2 Exploring an Extreme Wealth Line
A report by the New Economics Foundation, in
partnership with Patriotic Millionaires International.
Written by Fernanda Balata. Research by Fernanda
Balata, Hollie Wright, and Danny Sriskandarajah.
About the New Economics Foundation
The New Economics Foundation (NEF) is an
independent think and do tank founded in 1986 to
transform the economy, so it works for people and the
planet. NEF works with the people and communities
igniting bottom-up change and combines this with
rigorous research and analysis to inspire, influence,
innovate, and fight for change at the top.
Patriotic Millionaires International
Patriotic Millionaires International is a non-partisan
network of millionaires who stand for a just economy
and the end of extreme wealth, in their own countries
and beyond. They leverage the unlikely voice of wealth
through media, communications, and advocacy to
address the destabilising levels of economic and
political inequality.
, 3 Exploring an Extreme Wealth Line
Contents
4 About the Extreme Wealth Line Initiative
5 Executive summary
7 Introduction
9 Methodology
10 Attitudes towards extreme wealth
11 Setting an extreme wealth line
14 Implementing an extreme wealth line
17 Conclusion
18 Endnotes
