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PhD Economics Columbia University

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According to Wikipedia, Edwin Robert Anderson Seligman , was an American economist who spent his entire academic career at Columbia University in New York City. Seligman is best remembered for his pioneering work involving taxation and public finance. His principles for a progressive federal income tax were adopted by Congress after the passage of the Sixteenth Amendment. A prolific scholar and teacher, his students had great influence on the fiscal architecture of postcolonial nations. He served as an influential founding member of the American Economics Association.

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Edwin R. A. Seligman's Published Works

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The income tax : a study of the history, theory and practice of income taxation at home and abroad (1911) (78)
INCOME TAX (1894) (67)
Essays in taxation (1896) (52)
The Economic Interpretation of History. (45)
Ricardo and Torrens (1911) (28)
Early Economic Thought: Selections from Economic Literature prior to Adam Smith.@@@Monetary Theory before Adam Smith. (1924) (26)
The shifting and incidence of taxation (26)
The effects of taxation (1923) (20)
The Economic Writings of Sir William Petty; together with the Observations upon the Bills of Mortality. (1899) (20)
Report on double taxation, submitted to the Financial Committee (18)
The Social Theory of Fiscal Science II (1926) (14)
The General Property Tax (1890) (10)
Double Taxation and International Fiscal Cooperation (1929) (9)
Owen and the Christian Socialists (1886) (9)
The economics of instalment selling : a study in consumers' credit, with special reference to the automobile (8)
Comparative Tax Burdens in the Twentieth Century (1924) (8)
The progress of taxation during the past twenty-five years and present tendencies (7)
Preliminary Report of the Joint Committee on Academic Freedom and Academic Tenure (1915) (7)
The Scope and Method of Economic Science.@@@System der Nationalokonomie. (1886) (7)
The Economics of Instalment Selling. (1928) (7)
The Theory of Progressive Taxation (1893) (7)
The War Revenue Act (1918) (7)
Social Elements in the Theory of Value (1901) (7)
The Evolution of Provincial Finance in British India. (1926) (7)
Loans Versus Taxes in War Finance (1918) (7)
The Income-Tax Amendment (1910) (6)
Social aspects of economic law (6)
Essays in economics (1926) (6)
Price Cutting and Price Maintenance. (1932) (5)
The United States Federal Income Tax (1914) (5)
Double taxation and international fiscal cooperation : being a series of lectures delivered at the Académie de droit international de La Haye (5)
Price cutting and price maintenance : a study in economics (1932) (5)
General Report of the Committee on Academic Freedom and Academic Tenure: Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association: December 31, 1915 (4)
The Economics of Farm Relief. (1930) (3)
Need for Readjusting the Fiscal System of the United States (1927) (3)
The Seminar: Its Advantages and Limitations (1912) (3)
Newer Tendencies in American Taxation (1915) (2)
The Income Tax in the American Colonies and States (1895) (2)
The Economic Influence of the War on the United States (1916) (2)
The Classification of Public Revenues (1893) (2)
The Franchise Tax Law in New York (1899) (2)
A report on the revenue system of Cuba (1932) (2)
Seligman's Principles of Economics: A Reply and a Rejoinder (1906) (2)
World Peace and Economic Stability (2)
Report of the Committee of Inquiry on the Case of Professor Scott Nearing of the University of Pennsylvania (2)
Fields, Factories and Workshops. (1899) (2)
The economics of farm relief : a survey of the agricultural problem (1929) (2)
Bastable's Public Finance (1892) (2)
Recent Reports on State and Local Taxation (1907) (2)
Resolved : that capitalism offers more to the workers of the world than socialism or communism (1)
The Economics of Instalment Selling; A Study in Consumer's Credit, with Special Reference to the Automobile. (1928) (1)
The relations of State and Federal finance (1)
Currency inflation and public debts : an historical sketsch (1)
Some Recent Books on Local Taxation (1)
Debate between Prof. E.R.A. Seligman and Prof. Scott Nearing : subject resolved, that capitalism has more to offer to the workers of the United States than has socialism : under the auspices of the Fine Arts Guild (1)
Third Report of the Advisory Committee of the Census (1922) (1)
The Importance of the Public Interest (1)
Recent Tax Reforms Abroad (1912) (1)
Railway Rates, English and Foreign.@@@Railway Practice: Its Principles and Suggested Reforms Reviewed.@@@Railway Problems: An Inquiry into the Economic Conditions of Railway Working in Different Countries.@@@State Purchase of Railways.@@@Traite des Chemins de fer. (1887) (1)
The Taxation of Corporations. III (1890) (1)
The Breakdown in World Trade (1932) (1)
The federal income tax (1914) (1)
Propaganda by Public Utility Corporations (1)
Adams's Science of Finance (1899) (1)
System der Nationalokonomie. (1898) (1)
The early teaching of economics in the United States (1)
The next step in tax reform (1)
Economists on War@@@Handler und Helden.@@@The Neutrality of the United States in Relation to the British and German Empires.@@@An Economic Interpretation of the War.@@@Les Causes et les Consequences de la Guerre. (1915) (0)
Communications: From the Author of the Report on Public Utility Propaganda (1933) (0)
The Fiscal Outlook and the Coordination of Public Revenues (1933) (0)
The Labour Question in Britain.@@@La Question Ouvriere en Angleterre.@@@Le Trade-Unionisme en Angleterre. (1897) (0)
CHAPTER VI. FINAL ESTIMATE OF THE THEORY (1907) (0)
The Alied debts : a constructive criticism of Secretary Hoover's views (0)
Report of the Commission Appointed to Inquire into the Expediency of Revising and Amending the Laws of the Commonwealth [of Massachusetts] Relating to Taxation. (1898) (0)
Graduated Income Tax Abroad (1914) (0)
Henry Carter Adams (1922) (0)
Die Lehre von der Steuerüberwälzung = The shifting and incidence of taxation (0)
Discussion: Immediate Problems in Public Control (1930) (0)
Essays In Taxations (1896) (0)
Encyclopoedia of the Social Sciences. (1930) (0)
Russia and American foreign loans (0)
Competition and Railroad Consolidation (1929) (0)
Recent Discussion of Tax Reform (1900) (0)
Newer Tendencies in American Taxation1 (1915) (0)
POST-BELLUM FISCAL PROJECTS IN GREAT BRITAIN AND FRANCE (1918) (0)
Financial mobilization for war : papers presented at a joint conference of the Western Economic Society and the City Club of Chicago, June 21 and 22, 1917 (0)
Agricultural Credit and the Needs of the Farmer (0)
The Economists and the Owen: Glass Bill (1913) (0)
CHAPTER VI. RECENT APPLICATIONS OF THE THEORY (1907) (0)
CHAPTER II. THOSE WHO FAVOR A SINGLE TAX ON LUXURIES (1910) (0)
The American Income Tax (1894) (0)
Recent Tax Reforms Abroad. III (1912) (0)
Everybody's money : what it is : what it should be (0)
Income Taxes and the Price Level (1924) (0)
Taxation and Prices (0)
Pending Problems in Public Finance (1905) (0)
The New York Income Tax (1919) (0)
The Experience at Columbia (1910) (0)
Wealth and taxation : a series of addresses and papers presented at the semi-annual meeting of the Academy of political science in the city of New York, April 15, 1924 (0)
CHAPTER III GENESIS AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE THEORY (1907) (0)
The Immigration Problem (0)
The Principles of Rating Practically Considered.@@@Urban Rating.@@@Report from the Select Committee on Town Holdings.@@@The Local Taxation of Chief Rents. (1891) (0)
CHAPTER V. THE ELABORATION OF THE THEORY (1907) (0)
THE TAXATION OF NON-RESIDENTS IN THE NEW YORK INCOME TAX (1919) (0)
Economic Problems Involved in Installment Selling (0)
National Conference on Taxation.@@@First Biennial Report of the Wisconsin State Tax Commission.@@@First Annual Report of the Board of State Tax Commissioners.@@@Report of the Revenue Commission of Colorado.@@@Report and Bill of the Kansas State Tax Commission.@@@Preliminary Report of the West Virgin (1902) (0)
The Quarterly Journal of Economics.@@@Giornale degli Economisti. (1886) (0)
THE FEDERAL FINANCES (1922) (0)
CHAPTER V. TRUTH OR FALSITY OF THE THEORY (1907) (0)

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