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The use of holdings in Luxembourg (1930s-1950s)

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"Personnalité singulière", c'est pas mal non plus

Relaunch of History of Psychiatry and New Research on Psychiatry under the GDR Dear readers of H-Madness, Two pieces of news that may be of interest to the community: 1) Relaunch of History of PsychiatryFollowing the retirement of German E. Berrios, History of Psychiatry has …

Relaunching the journal History of Psychiatry

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Explaining Letterbox, a history of shell companies in Luxemburg, financed by @fnr.lu

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For Ronan Palan, the godfather of offshore studies, tax havens start with incorporation law

Gustav Kalm on one of the most exciting topics on the moments: arbitrage and minerals

Final panel for #offshoreworld

Will there be one day a common paper from @gabrielzucman.bsky.social and the Luxembourg Ministry of Finance?

#justasking #offshoreworld

Jason Sharman with two questions for Guex. Is federalism (USA with Jersey and Delaware and Switzerland with the cantons) at the base of tax havens? Are banks or multinationals (corporate law) at the base of tax havens?

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Brooke Harrington closes the session with a reflection on secrecy, starting with the classic Georg Simmel. "The Sociology of Secrecy and of Secret Societies" American Journal of Sociology 11 (1906): 441-498

Two different databases, two completely different results

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Wojcik reflects on how the architectures of data sets (OECD, Orbis...) used to think about financial flows is structuring our analyses

Finally also a geographer, Dariusz Wojcik

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Offshore finance is Schrödinger's cat of social sciences

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@andreabinder.bsky.social on the difficulties of getting reliable data to study #offshoreworld

Sebastien Guex questions @vanessahistory.bsky.social chronology proposed in Archipelago Capitalism: Tax Havens, Offshore Money, and the State, 1950s-1970s

Second day of #offshoreworld starts with four people that will be probably on everybody's reading list working on this topic

Bernhard Reinsberg on elite capital flight

And why is there more money today in offshore centers despite the transparency initiatives

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Jason Sharman starts by asking why is big money in small countries

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Lukas Hakelberg questions the notion of whiteness in postcolonial formation of offshore financial centers

Ready for the third session on politics of offshore finance

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No live tweeting from the second panel

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What is Luxembourg/Delaware/Delaware? A jurisdiction? A subnational entity? A nation state?

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Because I like to disagree :)

@brunocousin.bsky.social stresses the parallel between Delaware/United States, Jersey/United Kingdom, Luxembourg/European Union

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She concludes that by saying that offshore is not a place but a practice. I disagree

BVI rules

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Kristin Surak follows up with a presentation on ownership structures in the UK

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