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The Henry George Theorem
By Nicolaus Tideman “The Henry George Theorem” is the name that economists have given to the postulate that, under certain circumstances, a public service will increase land rent[1] enough that, if the increase in land rent is collected as public revenue, this revenue will sufficient… Read More »The Henry George Theorem
Segregation
UPDATE: This post prompted an interview on the Real News Network. Watch the interview here. By: Rich Nymoen My kids recently started back to their high school, as did millions of other kids across the country. I’m fortunate that they attend public school in a… Read More »Segregation
Climate Change and the Green Tax Shift
by Fred Foldvary The most effective way to reduce climate change is with a “green tax shift” which replaces taxes on wages, goods, and enterprise with levies on pollution and land values. There are three basic ways to reduce polluting emissions: regulations, permit trading, and… Read More »Climate Change and the Green Tax Shift
National Conference of State Legislatures 2019
Move fast and fix things: Promoting tax policies that make sense at the NCSL 2019 in Nashville. RSF Executive Director, Josie Faass, talks with a lobbyist at the booth. In partnership with the Center for the Study of Economics and the Public Revenue Education Council,… Read More »National Conference of State Legislatures 2019