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Library Index On-Line Publications:


New and classic works that can be accessed on this site.


Works By Henry George

Includes Progress and Poverty and many other works.

 

Works By Mason Gaffney

Containment Policies For Urban Sprawl   PDF
Urban sprawl can be contained by not subsidizing infrastructure extensions, and by taxing central land to encourage more intensive central development

Full Employment And The Environment
"So long as employment is insecure and uncertain, so long will the environment be sacrificed to it, along with price stability, a measure of freedom, and a measure of world peace." Fortunately, it is possible to secure both full employment and a livable environment.

Henry George 100 Years Later: The Great Reconciler
Our Home Page essay, showing how Henry George's economic ideas offer an alternative to the bitter trade-offs of neo-classical economics.

Land Planning And The Property Tax
Revised version of a paper presented at the 1968 Conference of the American Institute of Planners in Pittsburgh, and published in the Journal of the American Institute of Planners, May, 1969.

Opportunities For International Financial Centers In The 21st Century
A Response to the Recent OECD Report on "Harmful Tax Competition".

The Property Tax Is A Progressive Tax  PDF
The property tax is a much more progressive tax than an income tax, because property ownership is much more concentrated.

Property Taxes And The Frequency Of Urban Renewal
From The Fifty-Seventh National Tax Conference of the National Tax Association, held at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, September 14-17, 1964.

Study Guide Henry George's Progress And Poverty
Notes By Mason Gaffney

The Taxable Surplus Of Land:
Measuring, Guarding And Gathering It

Speech before the Russian Duma, January 19, 1999.

The Triangle Of Global Power:
Multinational Corporations, Corrupt Dictators, and U.S. Military Power. Is defense a "public good"?

Who Owns Southern California? Notes on the concentration of land ownership. (1997)

 

 

Works By Other Authors

Author

Title

Robert V. Andelson

The Earth Is The Lord's
Henry George's philosophy affirms an ancient spiritual tradition

Robert V. Andelson

Henry George And The Reconstruction
Of Capitalism
The Middle Way that "incorporates the best insights of both Capitalism and Socialism."

H. William Batt

The Compatibility Of Georgist Economics And Ecological Economics PDF Presentation at the United States Society for Ecological Economics May 22-24, 2003, Saratoga Springs, New York

Clifford COBB & Jonathan Rowe 

How The Income Tax Became A Tax On Labor
What was once a tax on very high personal and corporate incomes is becoming a tax on wages

Agnes George De Mille

Who Was Henry George? Compelling introduction to the 100th Anniversary Edition of Progress and Poverty by the celebrated choreographer who was also Henry George's granddaughter.

Kris Feder

Progress And Poverty Today
Introduction to New Abridged Edition, 1997

Warren Samuels

Henry George's Challenge To The Economics Profession
Contemporary economists questioned George's status not only out of snobbishness but because he was perceived as unsafe; he raised "dangerous" fundamental issues.

Nicolaus Tideman

Global Economic Justice
The Shape of a World Inspired by Henry George

 

 

 

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