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ABSTRACTS: Sustaining Mass Transit through Land Value Taxation? Prospects for Chicago
CTA stations add about $4 billion in residential property value to the City of Chicago. Capturing that added land value…
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ABSTRACTS: Elizabeth Line delivery to top original forecasts on new homes created with property values expected to soar
Property values are projected to soar in the new Elizabeth Line corridor of London’s Crossrail underground project. Another case for…
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ABSTRACTS: How to prevent Philly’s property-tax abatement from becoming a subsidy for the rich
Philadelphia’s property tax abatement program was envisioned as a come-on to get urban pioneers to invest in fringe neighborhoods. But…
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ABSTRACTS: History of Land Value Taxation (Site Value Rating) in Australia
Australia has been benefiting from Land Value Taxation since 1906. The states of New South Wales and Queensland collect land…
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ABSTRACTS: Ferries Prompt a Rising Housing Tide
Expanded ferry service on New York City’s East River brings a surge of interest in riverfront development. Not surprisingly ferry…
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH: How a Land Value Tax can stimulate investment in housing by Tom Gihring
Common Ground OR-WA ORIGINAL RESEARCH How a Land Value Tax Can Stimulate Investment in Housing By Tom Gihring February 2018…
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ABSTRACTS: The Subway Is Next Door. Should New Yorkers Pay Extra for That?
For many years New York City’s subway system has fueled the city’s economy and enriched landlords and real estate developers…
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ABSTRACTS: From the New York Times
When New York City’s subway recovered from its last major crisis, it again began throwing off enormous returns for the…
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IN THE NEWS: The New York Times: The Subways Made Them Rich. Is It Time for Them to Pay Up?
New York City’s MTA is now pushing the idea of capturing elevated real estate values created along subway expansion lines.…
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