Dear PI Advisory Board Colleagues: I am delighted to inform you that as of May 2, 2005, the Prague Institute has now published the inaugural issue of our twice...
Dan, The "privileged" you mention are so by virtue of their legal right to take Rent. If 100% of the Rent is collected the "privilege" is gone. Incidentally,...
Ed and Mark, All land should get a Rent charge. One can imagine a group of wealthy people building around a giant park without paying for it while poorer...
Can anyone please read this correspondence and reply to my friend Adrian? Dave Dave Wetzel; ... From: Adrian Baird [mailto:adrian.baird@...] Sent:...
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Terence Bendixson
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Jun 3, 2005 11:29 am
Harry I am fortunate enough to be sitting as I write this overlooking a wonderfully green and secluded garden square. It is about 20 tennis courts in sized -...
Kris An excellent article you have written for the current issue of Local Transport Today. However, I know you personally support Land Value Tax (LVT), but...
Friday, June 03, 2005, Paris, France, “Europe” Dear Café Clientele (sounds French don’t you think?) Since you are such a garrulous and intellectually...
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Terence Bendixson
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Jun 3, 2005 4:13 pm
Dave Do you know what proportion of the people likely to live in future Home Counties houses are likely to commute into Greater London? As you will know most...
Ed Dodson responding... Terence Bendixson wrote: ... How long those immigrants (who include bankers from Japan and doctors Iraq as well as refugees from...
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Terence Bendixson
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Jun 6, 2005 8:54 pm
Dear All In response to Ed Dodson, Britain certainly has policies aimed at stimulating development within existing cities and so reduce movement out to the...
Dear Eric, And the Dutch even more decidedly ... Paul Metz _____ From: LandCafe@yahoogroups.com [mailto:LandCafe@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Eric Britton ...
For information, in case anyone hasn't seen it, buried somewhere in the South East Regional Assembly work on its regional plan is a pretty comprehensive...
Ed Dodson responding... Terence Bendixson wrote: As you will know most of the people who live outside Greater London but in the south east spend their lives...
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Joshua Vincent
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Jun 7, 2005 8:23 pm
The Center for the Study of Economics is pleased to announce the first fruits of it's cataloguing, scanning and making available to the public our library of...
In recent posts, I'm seeing references to the effects of zoning policy on land development and land values. In the US, zoning is almost exclusively in the...
NAU Says Farmers Have Submitted Details for Land Tax AllAfrica.com - Africa - Namibia ... reports that thousands of commercial farmers have failed to beat a ...
A news piece from the US "Smart Growth Network": Bill Will Allow Denver's RTD to Purchase Some Properties Near Future Light-Rail Stations at Below Market...
Just sitting here watching Question Time tonight and they're just discussion the fiasco over overpayments of tax credits over the past few years. And it...
OIL Fields Are no Pasture for Reindeer, Federation Council Says Kommersant - Moscow,Russia ... Russias Federation Council addressed Prime Minister Mikhail...
Absolutely! It is a matter of getting media coverage. Main points could be: 1) How a Citizen's income (thanks to LVT) gives people their rightful wealth (due...
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James Oates
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Jun 27, 2005 12:04 pm
I was wondering if there is a reasonable digest on the discussions that have taken place so far. I want to get a few like minded folk to come onto Landcafe,...
Why would you want a flat tax as well as LVT? A flat tax on what? Incomes? So far as I can see, LVT should be sufficient for all purposes, except where you...
OOPS - this clever list must remove references to itself from a message in order to append them again at the end. If you look at the end of each list message...
Is it suggested that a citizen's income is paid and taxes are still imposed on wages, profits and trade? Or is it suggested that the wealth generated by LVT...
Hi Dave, Surely yes. There would appear to be no point in discouraging work (income tax), trade (VAT, duties) and profits (corporation tax/income tax), but ...
Dave Dave Wetzel; Vice-Chair; Transport for London. Hi This report may interest you. The Scottish Executive commissioned this report on funding new transport ...
Off the top of my head I'm not aware of any studies, although I'm sure that they must exist. My impression is that you don't need to run the numbers to see if...
Cheers Mark, I agree but has any academic studied the numbers for any jurisdiction? i.e. 1. Net cost of public services less those services which would not be...
... We should recognize that a proper system of public finance has three sources of revenue: 1) LVT 2) externality charges (compensation for causing pollution...
