Ricardo's Law: House Prices and the Great Tax Clawback Scam - Harrison, Fred
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Presenting insights into how income and wealth are produced and distributed, this study analyzes how, despite two centuries of capital accumulation, poverty persists in rich nations. Relying on the theories of David Ricardo--a 19th-century economist credited with developing the theory of rent--a thorough presentation of the history of this economic law, from the inscriptions on the clay tablets of ancient Babylonian merchants to statistics that portray the modern economy, is provided. Presenting readers with conceptual tools that will motivate them to reengage in the democratic process, this…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
Presenting insights into how income and wealth are produced and distributed, this study analyzes how, despite two centuries of capital accumulation, poverty persists in rich nations. Relying on the theories of David Ricardo--a 19th-century economist credited with developing the theory of rent--a thorough presentation of the history of this economic law, from the inscriptions on the clay tablets of ancient Babylonian merchants to statistics that portray the modern economy, is provided. Presenting readers with conceptual tools that will motivate them to reengage in the democratic process, this examination dispels the myths of contemporary fiscal policy while providing keen insights into the history, and future, of economics.
Autorenporträt
Fred Harrison is the research director of the Land Research Trust and a former consultant to the Russian parliament on land and tax policies. He is a former chief reporter for Sunday People and the author of Boom Bust, The Corruption of Economics, Land and Taxation, The Losses of Nations, and The Power in the Land.