Bill, you wrote: So, I have agreed to do my best to assemble some panels. This would introduce to a wider number of Ecol Econs something of our Georgist ...
It seems to me that Fred's formula is definitional, and, hence, not subject to the sort of proof that Neil is looking for. That is, if some value does not,...
... Me, too. Our "footprint" is largely our "tire track". People cure themselves of their addiction to cars where land use is for muscle power, and land use...
Nb Dave Dave Wetzel, Vice-Chair, TfL 020 7126 4200 Communities and Local Government Committee Committee Office A House of Commons A 7 Millbank A London A SW1P...
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... The SEE people had gotten into talking about people wasting their lives in economic pursuits, so how sharing rent solves the time famine might interest...
... NO land _price_. People still value the land. That's why they pay the tax or dues or fees for it - and the insurance and other incidentals. ... That's the...
‘WHO OWNS THE WORLD’ (THE HIDDEN FACTS BEHIND LANDOWNERSHIP) Kevin Cahill CONTENTS Part 1 - A narrative analysis of land and race over a 10,000 year...
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LVT News Digest - 3 November 2006 101st District Patriot-News - Harrisburg,PA,USA ... WOLFE: "There should be more use of local taxing conducted by the form of...
Paul, Have you considered the case of Harrisburg Pa. USA and how they have tackled crime? The Mayor of Harrisburg claims that a large proportion of crime is...
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Nov 5, 2006 4:44 pm
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Fred, If you tax rent it is always going to be imputed. There are no market land rents (except on the margins). It is a good thing that everyone who taxes ...
Fred, So do you have some empiric evidence? Can the theory be tested? Businesses may not maximise profits producing by a level where marginal revenue equals...
Dave, The problem is that economic rent is not known. Sure, there is a benefit to the owner that accrues annually but what it is worth is not known. It...
Jeff and Mark, I don’t seem to have Mark’s original message but I am not sure I find the reasoning that good. Mathematically, you can’t tax a percentage...
... Hi, Neil; ... If you don't need a tax, you don't need a tax base. Don't need any percentage, either. All you need is periodic auctions and self-bidding to...
Neil, So where is your argument leading us? Not to tax land values? Only tax land on a valuation of capital values? Not to tax property (ie land +bldgs)? Only...
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Nov 7, 2006 12:05 pm
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From my friend Charles Bazlinton [mailto:baz@...] Review of Ricardo's Law Sunday, November 05, 2006 'The Great Tax Clawback Scam' Ricardo's...
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Nov 8, 2006 6:08 pm
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Dave, Land Value Taxation – the taxation of land values. Land values determined by the market price. As far as the subject I have been discussing here, that...
Dave Wetzl wrote: Neil, ... Neil has been arguing this for many years. It is as pointless as it it mistaken. (sorry neil). The assertion that land value/land...
Dear Friends, If you follow the discussions here, it may be useful for you to know a bit more about how the New Mobility Agenda websites and focus discussion ...
I think, to put it simply, that some of us have a different reason to Neil for wanting LVT. Personally I want LVT because it gets rid of a situation where you...
Dear Friends, This is the final note in this series which is intended to make our fora more useful and easier to use for you and your colleagues. Nine out of...
The tax rate on land values is 103 mills, buildings at 4.32. Our allies tell us that it's driving the absentee land owners crazy, and making the out-of-work,...
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Nov 10, 2006 10:40 am
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TODAY Interest rates have been raised to curb inflation. The biggest inflation driver is high land prices which shows up as higher property and house prices. ...
Wetzel Dave
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Nov 10, 2006 10:42 am
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1) it's a mistake to say that land is the most valuable asset people have: (US figures) Median home price is ~$220,000. Land portion of this is probably 30% -...
... But you can tax land enough to make the selling price zero. ... Selling price of land is indeed an evil as it is theft. ... No reason to pay someone to...
... How'd you get buildings aging to increase their value like fine wine? Actually, the part rising is the locational value. And in the pricier places, it can...
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