The marginal top personal income tax (PIT) rate fell worldwide since the 1980s. In Asia, for instance, the top PIT rate was 60 percent in the 1980s, compared to only half of that during the most recent period.
Marginal top personal income tax rate worldwide from the 1980s to present day, by region
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