A Place to Live – Barriers to Affordable Housing in UK and Worldwide
Heather Wetzel, Chair of UK Labour Land Campaign, discusses the primary reasons why housing is out of reach to rent or buy for so many. She shares her concerns about our increasingly divided society...
In Quest of a Multi-Polar World
In this second round of conversation, Professor Michael Hudson and Pepe Escobar discuss the emerging economic world order which they define not so much as a conflict between nations, but a rivalry between two...
Land Value Tax for Baden-Wurtemberg, Germany with Dr. Dirk Loehr
On November 5th 2020, the parliament of Baden-Wuerttemberg, the second largest state in Germany, voted to implement land value tax. In this webinar co-sponsored by the Henry George School and the International Union for...
COVID and the Corruption of Economics and Medicine
Alanna Hartzok traces a common link between the distortions in the United States economic and healthcare systems and considers how this has led to serious physical, mental and social problems. A new economic paradigm...
A Hard Look at Rent and Rent Seeking with Michael Hudson & Pepe Escobar
Sponsored by the Henry George School of Social Science and the International Union for Land Value Taxation. An interactive discussion on wealth inequality and the “Great Game” on the control of natural resources. In...
Spanish Books: Progreso Ecónomico & La Espaculación Inmobilaria
The Number 1, 2017 Issue of the IU ViewAt last, a “better late than never” new edition of the IU View. In this world that seems more chaotic every day, our organization continues to...
What was Henry George’s revolutionary idea?
The News ‘Worth Reporting’ Issue – The IU ViewThis edition contains pertinent sections of seven mainstream media articles describing the many positive benefits of land value taxation. The “news is the news” for our favourite...
Value Capture: Infrastructure Financing, Kilimani, Nairobi
Exploring innovative strategies for local infrastructure financing through value capture Potential Application in a Re-zoned Neighbourhood: Kilimani, Nairobi Nairobi, the capital city of Kenya is divided into 20 planning zones. The history behind the development...
To Heads of State: Financing Climate Initiatives & Development Post-2015
COMMONS RENT PUBLIC FINANCE for CLIMATE MITIGATION AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT Establishing public finance and tax systems based on resource rent and land value taxation can mitigate climate change. Climate finance and sustainable development finance are...