Originally published on Progress and Poverty on September 3, 2026. Republished on Progress.org with permission. There are two ...
A London-based Georgist economist and author affiliated with the School of Economic Science, known for his book on Hong Kong's land-financed public transit and infrastructure model, and for policy ...
The equal right of all to the use of land is as clear as the equal right to breathe the air—it is a right proclaimed by the fact of existence. For we cannot suppose that some have a right to be in ...
The Supreme Court ruled that rights may not be taxed. Therefore the right to engage in labor should not be taxed. A moral right is a correlative or flip side of a moral wrong. The right to have X ...
The problem is the many thousands of refugees fleeing into Europe. Since there is no safe and legal path into Europe, the refugees use dangerous boats and trucks, and risk their lives crossing on foot ...
In economic theory, the spending multiplier is the amount of output generated by spending. If you spend $100 for shoes, the seller orders $100 of new shoes, and that generates $100 of shoe product. In ...
From the 1750s, enclosure by individual Act of Parliament became the dominant method, culminating in the general Inclosure Act 1773 and the Inclosure Act 1845, which created a standing Board of ...
Wiki · People Anne Robert Jacques Turgot French statesman and physiocrat-aligned economist (1727–1781) whose Reflections on the Formation and Distribution of Wealth (1770) developed Quesnay's theory ...
A nine-judge Indian Supreme Court bench ruled 8:1 that mining royalty is contractual consideration, not a tax — overturning 34 years of precedent — with Justice B.V. Nagarathna dissenting alone that ...
A landlord cannot raise rents to pass a land value tax on to tenants. The tax is borne by the landowner, showing up as a lower land sale price and lower net rental income — not as higher rents. Doucet ...
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