... I've searched briefly for the report and can't find it either. I'm making a query, but they probably won't get back to me until Tuesday at the earliest. ...
... The data were quoted by Williams, not collected by him, and it is not clear what they mean. I trust we can agree that general inflation should be factored...
... Yes, I assumed that was where you were going wrong. You have to account for the fact that another user might be willing to pay more for the land alone on...
... OK, I guess that explains the confusion. -- Roy Langston __________________________________________________________________ Be smarter than spam. See how...
Thanks for posting these articles, Mark. It's very informative, even enjoyable, to watch George demolishing Richard Ely, one of the founders of neoclassical...
I had no tactics. I've replied privately to Dan and copied to you about my "error". I've been trying for a long time to deal with the spacing problem. I can't...
... Maybe. But that's certainly the appearance. ... E-mail, you mean? ... Write in paragraphs. It's not that I mind there being two lines; the annoyance is...
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Feb 2, 2009 9:56 am
Many thanks to all those who replied on the subject of " highest and best use" in setting LVT levels. I was hoping, I suppose,to get a reference to where...
... proposal more popular, if they talked more often of "the best use as determined by the community" when describing how LVT levels are set. ... I agree....
As I noted earlier, I do not use highest best use, for the very reason that people who do not know what it means let their fretful imaginations run wild. Henry...
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... Yours is the straw man. Central Park, the Nurnberg Zoo, etc., are tax- exempt public places. Indeed I had noted in the discussion prior to this that the...
... tax- ... this ... being ... park. It ... Then we're in agreement. ... and ... had ... As I've said, I agree with Ed's post. If you do too, we're all in ...
... It shows a misapprehension of what "highest, best use" means, or maybe that the term has a misleading connotation of "highest-density use." What it...
On 2 Feb 2009 at 18:24, Walter Horn wrote: (I had written) ... Now aside from the how snide and ad hominem the above comment is, it supposes that there is some...
... not ... being ... work the ... thinkers ... like land ... have their ... the core ... a ... can ... perhaps ... While I see you're desparate to get into a...
What a good post, David! With the collection of full Rent, I would expect cities to rise high and be compact. They would be walking cities - in fact I would...
... ANYONE?!?! Jeez, the silence is deafening out there!!! Well, as I apparently have to make my own defense here [sniff], at least I wasn't demeaning to women...
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Cleaned up version. The height of the McGlynn controversy. Relevant selections from pages 1-5 THE STANDARD VOL. 3 FEBRUARY 18, 1888 PERSONAL AND POLITICAL. The...
... A government or quasi-government body legally constituted to determine permitted land uses. ... Land use authorities are needed because the market does not...
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David Reed
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Feb 3, 2009 7:03 pm
Although I am none too clear of the principles that underlie libertarianism, it would seem likely that LVT set at the highest and best use would not be...
From: David Reed <dbcreed@...> ... First of all, rising land values does not change the RATE of land value taxation, i.e. the proportion of land value...
... But don't we know why the market in land fails so often - precisely because the tax regime does not provide the economic incentives that take all these...