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Land Use and Taxation
Applying the Insights of Henry GeorgeLibrosJunio 1997Edited by H. James BrownCan today’s policy makers and researchers effectively draw on the ideas of 19th-century philosopher Henry George to help solve 21st-century problems? This compendium presents eight essays by...
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Are We Living in a Second Gilded Age?
Videos y multimediaJunio 2015Edward T. O'DonnellEdward T. O’Donnell, associate professor of history at Holy Cross College in Worcester, Massachusetts, and author of Henry George and the Crisis of Inequality: Progress and Poverty in the...
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California’s Parcel Tax
Documentos de trabajoSeptiembre 2014Jon SonstelieBecause of limitations on property tax revenue, many local governments in California levy a parcel tax. Like the property tax, a parcel tax is imposed on parcels of real property. Unlike the property...
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Recuperación de plusvalias en América Latina
Alternativas para el desarrollo urbanoOtroAbril 2001Editado por Martim Smolka y Fernanda FurtadoLa urbanización latinoamericana se caracteriza en gran medida por las/sus dramáticas disparidades sociales, en especial en el acceso al suelo y a servicios urbanos. Estas desigualdades...
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The Economics of Efficient Taxes on Land
Documentos de trabajoEnero 1995Nicolaus TidemanLand can be taxed in a number of different ways. This review is concerned with taxes on land that have little or no detrimental effect on economic incentives. Therefore, it concentrates on taxes on...
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Lessons from Attempted Utopia
Fairhope, Alabama, and Arden, DelewareDocumentos de trabajoDiciembre 2004Matthew M. HarrisThe towns of Fairhope, Alabama and Arden Delaware were founded in 1894 and 1900 respectively. Both were intentional communities founded to demonstrate the economic principles advocated by Henry...
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Land Value Taxation Views, Concepts and Methods
A PrimerDocumentos de trabajoEnero 2000Jeff Wuensch, Frank Kelly, and Thomas HamiltonLand value taxation has evolved for more than a century into an approach that is being used to varying degrees in the modern economy. While land value taxation plays a critical role in each state...
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The Adoption and Repeal of the Two Rate Property Tax in Amsterdam, New York
Documentos de trabajoEnero 1998Donald J. ReebThe two rate form of the property tax, a tax in which buildings are taxed at a lower rate than land, is an existing form of the property tax proposed by Henry George. The two rate tax has been...
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Taxes on Buildings and Land in a Dynamic Model of Real Estate Markets
Documentos de trabajoDiciembre 2002Alex AnasHenry George’s single tax on land is an elusive concept to implement, because land is occupied by a variety of buildings or is undeveloped. Land value is undefined since the value of the land...
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Ethics, Business, and Land
Revista Land LinesNoviembre 1996David C. LincolnMy father John C. Lincoln (1866-1959) had a strong code of ethics that played a prominent role in both his practice of business and his ideas about land. In 1895 he founded the Lincoln Electric...
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