unearned increment

Second, the wealth so secured, called the unearned increment, could be used to make life easier for the poor.

As an unearned increment, the placement of these patterns is often quite slimming.

I reminded Margaret that she was not altogether innocent of unearned increment.

What is the attitude of most economists toward the future unearned increment of land?

What is meant by the term "unearned increment"?

Stead had recently read an article that described him as "the world's greatest monument to unearned increment."

A key plank of the Association's programme was taxation of the unearned increment.

And they seem peculiarly unjust when they represent largely unearned increment.

Grey was especially well received on account of his support for the notion of taxing the unearned increment.

Apart from the matter of unearned increment, however, he always followed his hunches; but this one he did not like at all.

The taking of this future unearned increment, it is hardly necessary to add, would not constitute a single tax, but rather a heavy land tax.

Later in life, he began to think about donating much of his wealth to charity, facetiously calling it "mostly unearned increment."

While the single tax is too drastic a reform, it is unquestioned that we need heavier taxes upon the unearned increment arising from land.

Papers on political and economical subjects, including chapters on the law of value and unearned increment (ed.

Everything seemed futile if, in such a way, one could lose what had been nursed for forty years into so really magnificent a state of unearned increment.

We gathah unearned increment, ah-ha!

As the city creates the unearned increment, it is only sensible that the municipality should, through tax, take some of the value of the increment.

Lastly, it would appear socially desirable to levy special taxes on urban sites, so as to secure for the community some share of the future unearned increment.

Plagiarism, in contrast, is concerned with the unearned increment to the plagiarizing author's reputation that is achieved through false claims of authorship.

Apparently it is: "the only place where Pembroke has enjoyed that unearned increment through the spread of housing, which has helped to finance so many colleges."

"Radicals and the Unearned Increment," National Review, Vol.

The tax was based on the increase in value of property due to public expenditure on roads, drainage, building of parks etc., described as unearned increment.

Mill's advocacy of taxing the "unearned increment" won the support of Robert Applegarth, an IWMA delegate.

In fact, you may say that the unearned increment on the land is reaped by the land monopolist in exact proportion, not to the service, but to the disservice done.

We would take possession of Cecily at our convenience; till then, it was gratifying to hear of our unearned increment in dear little dimples and sweet little curls.