David Burgherr is a Research Assistant at the International Inequalities Institute at the LSE, working with Dr Arun Advani and Dr Andy Summers. He holds a BSc in Economics from the University of Bern and is close to obtaining an MSc in Economics from the same institution. Prior to joining the III, David worked as a Research Assistant at the LSE Wealth Tax Commission and at the University of Bern. His research focuses in particular on tax design, compliance and enforcement as well as income and wealth inequality, often involving the analysis of administrative tax data.