Saying country like Norway has open economy without capital controls is just not true.
Try to leave that welfare paradise, you are still on hook as tax resident for extra three years after leaving!
Try to leave that welfare paradise, you are still on hook as tax resident for extra three years after leaving!
But even by your unconventional definition, Norwegians have it easy compared to US citizens.
The US demands those renouncing their citizenship to “sell” (a deemed sale) their assets and pay capital gains. If you move abroad without renouncing your citizenship, you still have to pay income tax.