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Norway Makes Individual Tax Incomes Public

Tom Scott · Explainer · 3 min · 2016 · YouTube title: In Norway, Everyone Can Know How Much You Earn
Why it's here

HN points to it in discussions of salary transparency as a short, well-sourced overview of how public tax records work in Nordic countries.

What it covers

Tom Scott explains how in Norway and other Nordic countries tax returns, and so individual incomes, are public. He looks at the effects of wage transparency and whether it is a good idea, with sources listed in the description.