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These Six Cities Are Smarter Than Portland About Housing
These Six Cities Are Smarter Than Portland About Housing
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Revealing the Cost of Property Tax Incentives for Business
Author Timothy Bartik found that state and local governments spent $45 billion on total business tax incentives in 2015. To…
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Tulsa looks to “the ground beneath our feet” for school funding, but is it found in the land or the buildings on the land? Read more…
Excerpts from: ACCIDENTAL URBANIST September 2017 Key to Education Funding: The Ground…
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Book Review — A Good Tax: Legal and Policy Issues for the Property Tax in the United States, by Joan M. Youngman and Lincoln Institute of Land Policy (Cambridge, Massachusetts: Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, 2016), 260 pages.
Reviewed in ABA Tax Times, August 2017 by Bree Ermentrout, Springfield, VA The term “good tax” may raise eyebrows outside…
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Two Senate Democrats believe this is the moment to broach the third rail of climate change policy: a carbon tax.
Excerpts from – Some Democrats See Tax Overhaul as a Path to Taxing Carbon By LISA FRIEDMAN AUG. 17, 2017…
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ABSTRACT: Thailand’s Land and Building Tax Economic and Philosophical Grounding
Thailand’s Financial Ministry is considering a Land Windfall Tax, but is also about to adopt a Land & Building Tax.…
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ABSTRACTS: Sitting on Assets in Vancouver BC
Homeowners in Vancouver B.C., made more financial gain by sitting on their property than the entire population did through wage-earning…
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ABSTRACTS: Funding Infrastructure by Capturing Land Value Increments: An Idea Whose Time Has Come
Funding Infrastructure by Capturing Land Value Increments: An Idea Whose Time Has…
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Labour looks to replace Council Tax with a Land Value Tax
Britain’s Labour Party looks to replace the Council Tax with a Land…
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