Stefan Legge
Stefan Legge is a tax specialist and researcher whose work often focuses on the implications of tax policies on economic behavior. He gained attention recently for co-authoring a study indicating that the proposed inheritance tax by the Juso-Initiative could lead to substantial fiscal losses for Switzerland.
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Stefan Legge is the Deputy Director of the Institute for Law and Economics at the University of St. Gallen.
AfD könnte 2033 Mehrheit erlangen
Switzerland· 2026-02-07
Legge criticizes Trump's announcement, comparing it to a company that is heavily in debt yet still gives out money to shareholders.
Trump will seine Popularität mit 2000-Dollar-Checks steigernSwitzerland· 2025-11-10
Stefan Legge, in collaboration with Reto Föllmi, analyzed tax statistics revealing the substantial contributions of the wealthiest households.
Die Reichen sind unentbehrliche Steuerzahler in der SchweizSwitzerland· 2025-11-10
Stefan Legge noted that discrepancies in trade data are common and can obscure the true nature of oil transactions.
Indien hält trotz Trumps Zöllen an Ölimporten aus Russland festSwitzerland· 2025-10-13
Stefan Legge is an economist from the University of St. Gallen, discussing the impact of tariffs on the Swiss economy.
Das sagen Verbände und KMUSwitzerland· 2025-08-07
Stefan Legge, head of tax and trade policy at the Swiss Institute of Law and Economics, commented on the potential for an agreement.
Αιφνιδιάστηκε η Ελβετία – Οι ΗΠΑ επιβάλλουν δασμούς 39% στα προϊόντα της
Greece· 2025-08-01
Stefan Legge mentioned that an agreement could still be reached at any moment given Trump's history of surprise announcements.
Suíça fica chocada com tarifa de 39% imposta por Trump, uma das mais altas do mundo
Liechtenstein· 2025-08-01Stefan Legge is an economist at the University of St. Gallen who has written a book on football and finance.
Frauenfussball boomt: Rekord-Transfers und ökonomischer AufstiegSwitzerland· 2025-07-19
Stefan Legge is one of the authors of a study examining the competitiveness of countries and industries.
Deutsche Automobilbranche in der Krise: Die Parallelen zu NokiaSwitzerland· 2025-06-30
Legge, a researcher at the University of St. Gallen, discussed the challenges of reaching a trade agreement with the USA.
Trump stellt die Liebe der Schweizer zu ihren Bauern auf die Probe
Luxembourg· 2025-05-26
Stefan Legge is the Deputy Director at ILE-HSG and a lecturer at the University of St. Gallen.
Bildungsausgaben – noch eine lohnende Investition?Switzerland· 2025-04-02Stefan Legge is a tax specialist who collaborated on the study regarding the initiative.
Juso-Initiative bringt laut Studie Milliardeneinbussen für den FiskusSwitzerland· 2025-02-13
