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1. Improving the Accuracy of Downtown Land Assessments

   Documentos de Trabalho
   Novembro 1999
   Richard Ashley, Florenz Plassmann, and Nicolaus Tideman

   A tax that is levied on the value of land alone, irrespective of any improvements to land, does not cause any economic distortions. Levying such a tax requires an ability to estimate the value of...

2. Public Values and Conservation Land

   A Case Study of the Norumbega Project, Weston, MA
   Documentos de Trabalho
   Setembro 1999
   Charles J. Fausold

   This paper explores public values and attitudes toward conservation land by tracing the history of a proposed conversion of town conservation land to water supply purposes in Weston, Massachusetts....

3. Legal Suggestions for Enacting Land Value Taxation

   Documentos de Trabalho
   Maio 1999
   Steven B. Cord

   If production is taxed, then producers are penalized, but if locations are taxed, then landowners are encouraged to use their sites more productively, thereby promoting economic growth and jobs. Land...

4. Land Lines, July 2017

   Revista Land Lines
   Julho 2017

   In this issue: revitalizing America’s smaller legacy cities; GASB 77 and the cost of corporate property tax incentives; the future of U.S. public school revenue from the property tax; and a new initiative that will explore our human ties to land.

5. Property Tax in Africa

   Status, Challenges, and Prospects
   Livros
   Junho 2017
   Edited by Riël Franzsen and William McCluskey

   “This one-of-a-kind study is an indispensable source for academics and policy makers who seek to explore the virtues of the property tax. The relevance of this volume clearly transcends the...

6. Progress and Poverty

   Livros
   Janeiro 2003
   Henry George

   Subtitled “An Inquiry into the Cause of Industrial Depressions and of Increase of Want with Increase of Wealth...The Remedy,” this classic book, published originally in 1879, presents...

7. Land Value Taxation

   Can It and Will It Work Today?
   Livros
   Janeiro 1998
   Edited by Dick Netzer

   Many contemporary scholars and practitioners question whether land value taxation is a serious contender as an important revenue source. But, whatever its political potential may be, economists...

8. Land Use and Taxation

   Applying the Insights of Henry George
   Livros
   Junho 1997
   Edited by H. James Brown

   Can today’s policy makers and researchers effectively draw on the ideas of 19th-century philosopher Henry George to help solve 21st-century problems? This compendium presents eight essays by...

9. Value Capture

   This Year’s Big Idea: Unlocking the Value of Land
   Revista Land Lines
   Outubro 2018
   By Lincoln Institute Staff

   Land value capture was rich food for thought at the Daniel Burnham Forum on Big Ideas at the American Planning Association Policy Conference in Washington, DC.

10. Detroit and the Property Tax

    Strategies to Improve Equity and Enhance Revenue
    Informes sobre Políticas Fundiárias
    Novembro 2015
    Gary Sands and Mark Skidmore

    This report outlines the problems underlying the erosion of Detroit's property tax base—a factor that contributed to the city's bankruptcy in 2013. It offers recommendations for reform...