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Taxation of Atmospheric Licenses
International
Pie in the Sky
... Peter Barnes

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Taxation of Capital Gains
International

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Taxation of Capital Gains
United States

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Taxation of Consumption
International

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Taxation of Consumption
United States

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Taxation of Consumption
United States
Organizations for Reform
AMERICANS FOR FAIR TAXATION
... [Position Papers]
NATIONAL TAXPAYERS UNION
... Mark Satin [report on the Conference: From Tax Reduction to Tax Reform, August 2000]
TAX MONEY -- NOT PEOPLE

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Taxation of General

Political Profit: Taxing and Spending in Democracies and Dictatorships
... Alfred G. Cuzan [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 1981]

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Taxation of Housing
International

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Taxation of Housing
United States
Flat Tax Wouldn't Hurt Housing
... Bruce Bartlett [National Center for Policy Analysis, 31 December 1997]
Land Value Taxation and Housing Development: Effects of the Property Tax Reform in Three Types of Cities
... Steven C. Bourassa [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, January 1990]
Michigan Circuit Breaker and its Impact on the Incidence of the Property tax
... Phillip May and Mokhlis Zaki [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, April 1980]
Property Tax Assessment Rates and Residential Abandonment: Policy for New York City
... David Arsen [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 1992]
Property Tax Circuit Breakers Reconsidered: Continuing Issues Surrounding a Popular Program
... John H. Bowman [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 1980]

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Taxation of Income
Corporate
International

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Taxation of Income
Corporate
United States

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Taxation of Income
Personal
International

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Taxation of Income
Personal
United States
The Futility of Raising Tax Rates
... Bruce Bartless [Policy Analysis, No. 192, April 8, 1993]
How The Income Tax Became a Tax on Labor
... Clifford Cobb and Jonathan Rowe [published by the Robert Schalkenbach Foundation, 2001]
Important Issues and Serious Problems in Flat-rate Income Taxation
... C. Lowell Harriss [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, April 1984]
The Progressive Income Tax and the Progressive Atack on the Founding
... Edward J. Erler
Reforming or Transforming the Federal Tax system: A Review Essay
... Glen W. Atkinson [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 1985]
Tax Avoidance and the Deadweight Loss
... Martin Feldstein [reprinted from: Review of Economics and Statistics, November 1999]

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Taxation of Inheritance
International

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Taxation of Inheritance
United States

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Taxation of Land Values
Agricultural Land
International


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Taxation of Land Values
Agricultural Land
United States
Absentee Ownership of Farmland and State and Local Tax Policy
... Peter S. Fisher [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 1988]

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Taxation of Land Values
Housing
Land Value Taxation and Housing Development: Effects of the Property Tax in Three Types of Cities
... Steven C. Bourassa [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 199_]

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Taxation of Land Values
International

Australia
Australia and the Last Taboo
... [Land and Liberty, 1990]
Committee of Inquiry Into Valuation and Rating
... [September 1989]
Going Back to Our Roots or Losing Site?
... Miachael Plumb [A Critique of Land Value Taxation in the Context of Australian Fiscal Policy, 1997]
The Implementation of and Compensation for Land Taxation
... Mike Lynch [Progress, September-October 1996, pp.7-9]
The Land Use Impact and Revenue-Raising Potential of Site Value Taxation with Reference to Australia
... David Richards [March 2000]
Land Value Taxation in Australia and its Potential for Reforming Our Chaotic Tax System
... Doug Herps [the Walsh Memorial Bequest Address, delivered at Macquarie University, 27 May 1988]
Land Value Taxation in Australia and its Potential for Reforming our Chaotic Tax System
... M.P. Herps [Walsh Memorial Address, Macquarie University School of Economics]
Site Value Taxation in Australia: Whre Land is Taxed More and Improvements Less, Average Housing Values and Stocks Higher
... Mary E. Edwards [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, Vol. 43, No.4, October 1984]

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Taxation of Land Values
International
Canada
Land Value Taxation And Development Activity: the Reaction of Toronto and Ottawa Developers, Planners and Municipal Finance Officials
... Andrejs Skabarskis and Ray Tomalty [Queens University, Autumn 1997]
Report of the Peterborough Two Tier Property Tax Commission
... Malcolm McCarthy and Eldon P. Ray [Peterborough, Ontario, December 6, 1991]

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Taxation of Land Values
International
China
Make It Simple and Light: Some Thoughts on Real Estate Related Taxation in China
... Anthony Hanxiang Gu and Joseph W. Trefzger [International Real Estate Review, 2000 Vol. 3, No.1]

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Taxation of Land Values
International
Denmark
Hold onto the Ground Duty
... Ib Christensen and Karsten Larsen [a paper originally published in Grundskyld, November 1999]
Viking Root to Justice
... J.P. Skou [Land and Liberty, 198_]

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Taxation of Land Values
International
Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: poverty amid naure's bounty
... George Collins [Groundswell, January/February 1992]

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Taxation of Land Values
International
General
Land Value Taxation Around the World

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Taxation of Land Values
International
Germany
Land Value Taxation in Germany: Theoretical and Historical Issues
... J.G. Backhaus [Maastricht Research School of Economics of Technology and Organization, the Netherlands, 1997]
Taxation of Land Property and Land Property Transactions
... Rudolf Wendt [Comparative and International Law Studies, Bd 43, 1997 s. 157-176]

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Taxation of Land Values
International
Japan
Toward Meaningful Tax Reform in Japan
... [Cato Institute]

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Taxation of Land Values
International
Miscellaneous Countries

Economic Development and the Distribution of Land Rents in Singapore: A Georgist Implementation
... Sock-Yong Phang [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, October 1996]

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Taxation of Land Values
International
South Africa

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Taxation of Land Values
International
Taiwan

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Taxation of Land Values
International
United Kingdom
Land Value Taxation Campaign -- Options for Property Tax Reform
... Henry Law [1997]
Land Taxation: Victim of a Vague Socialism
... Douglas Barloch [Land and Liberty, 1980]

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Taxation of Land Values
Mineral, Grazing and Forest Lands
Botswana's Macroeconomic Management of its Mineral-Based Growth
... Robert L. Curry, Jr. [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 1987]
Changing View of Property Rights in Natural Resources Management
... Arthur H. Chan [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 1989]
Ground Water and the Land Value Tax: Some Dimensions of the Problems Facing Fiscal Specialists in Applying Rent Taxation to Underground Resources
... Bruce Yandle [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, July 1984]
Mineral-based Growth and Development generated Socioeconomic Problems in Botswana: Rural Inequality, Water Scarcity, Food Insecurity, and Foreign Dependence Challenge New Governing Class
... Robert L. Curry, Jr. [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 1985]
On Market Structure and the Taxation of Exhaustible Resources: A Sales Tax, It Is Argued, Will Capture the Rents and Lower the Cut-off Grade of Ore Mined
... M.H.I. Dore [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 1990]
Mineral Taxation in Jamaica: An Oligopoly Confronts Taxes on Resource Rents
... M.H.I. Dore [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 1987]
Returns to Society from Offshore Hard Mineral Resource Development
... David W. Fischer [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 1989]

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Taxation of Land Values
Organizations Promoting Reform
Heartland Institute
... [model legislation drafted by Heartland Institute]
International Union for Land Value Taxation and Free Trade
... [England]
Land Value Taxation Campaign
... [England]

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Taxation of Land Values
Theoretical writings on
A Better Way
... James Clarkson [a paper writting in July 1997 and reprinted in Ground Swell, January/February 1998]
A Reply to Liu's Critique: It Raises Interesting Questions, But Its Logic Is Not Compelling
... Edward J. Mathis and Charles E. Zech [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, July 1985]
A.R. Prest's Investigation of the Case for Site Value Taxation
... Will Lissner [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, April 1984]
Affordable Housing: Laying the Groundwork
... Mark Satin [New Options, February 27, 1989]
An Analysis of the Graded Property Tax
... Robert M. Schwab and Amy R. Harris [University of Maryland, October 1997]
Building-Tax Abatements: An Approximation to LVT
... Alan K. Severn [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 1992]
Can Taxation Be Constructive?
... Frank A. W. Lucas [1956]
Can Land Tax Remove Land Values?
... Neil Gilchrist [Henry George Foundation, New South Wales, Australia]
Cities Do Not Need Federal Handouts
... Raymond Moley [Los Angeles Times, September 27, 1960]
Constitutionality of a Federal Net Wealth Tax: A Socioeconomic Analysis of a Strategy Aimed at Ending the Under-taxation of Land
... Richard W. Lindholm [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, October 1984]
Elimination of Urban Blight Through Inverse Proportional Ad Valorem Property Taxation
... A.M. Agapos [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, Vol. 32, April 1973]
Estimating Land Values
... Ted Gwartney [Executive Director, Robert Schalkenbach Foundation, a paper distributed in 1999]
Fair Tax Commission Report
... [Canadian Research Committee on Taxation, February 1992]
Farmland Tax Policy: the Case of DeKalb County, Illinois
... [Center for Agriculture in the Environment]
Giving Life to the Property Tax Shift (PTS)
... Jeffery J. Smith and Kris Nelson [Geonomy Society, Portland, Oregon, June 2000]
Higher Taxation of Land
... Anna Paugam [World Bank ECSIN Working Paper No.0, 28 June 1999]
Higher Taxes That Promote Development
... Gurney Breckenfeld [Fortune, August 8, 1983]
How Land Taxes could Pay for Urban Renewal
... Samuel Brittan [Financial Times, 30 August 2001]
How Much Revenue Would a Full Land Value Tax Yield?
... Steven Cord [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, July 1985]
If We Shift The Tax Burden from Work to Waste, Everyone Benefits
... Brian Dunkiel, M.Jeff Hamond and Jim Motavalli [Emagazine, March/April 1999]
The Impact of Two-Rate Taxes on Construction in Pennsylvania
... Florenz Plassmann [Chapter 2 of a dissertation, Land Value Taxation]
Incentive Property Taxation: A Potential Tool for Urban Growth Management
... Thomas A. Gihring [reprinted from: Journal of the American Planning Association, Vol.65, No.1, Winter 1999]
Is Land Taxation Practical?
... Edwin S. Mills [Illinois Real Estate Letter, Fall 1998]
Land and its Taxation as Issues in Economic Theory: What is the Reason for Their Eclipse?
... Anthanassios Skousas [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, October 1980]
Land Economists have their work cut out for them
... Richard Noyes [Groundswell, November/December 1991]
Land Rent, Ethics, and Capitalism's Gestating Crisis
... S. Jay Levy [1995]
Land Tax (defined)
... Mason Gaffney [New Palgrave Dictionary]
The Land Tax -- A Planning Tool?
... Thomas J. Stepstone [October 1997]
Land Taxes in Agriculture
... Gene Wunderlich [1995]
Land Value Taxation
... Neil Gilchrist
Land Value Taxation
... Julie Smith [Australia]
Land-Value Taxation
... Donald G. Hagman [Chapter 17 of the book, Windfalls for Wipeouts: Land Value Capture and Compensation, 1978]
Land Value Taxation: A Critique of 'Tax Reform, A Rational Solution'
... Julie P. Smith [Australia National University Discussion Paper No.417, June 2000]
The Land Value Taxation Campaign -- Options for Property Tax Reform
... Henry Law [Land Value Taxation Campaign, United Kingdom]
Land Value Taxation Views, Concepts and Methods: A Primer
... Jeff Wuehnsch, Frank Kelly, Thomas Hamilton [Lincoln Institute for Land Policy, 2000]
Land Value Taxation vs. Tax Increment Financing
... Dan Sullivan [reprinted from Land-Theory, August 2000]
Legal Suggestions for Enacting Land Value Taxation
... Steven B. Cord [published by the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, a working paper, 1999]
Libertarianism and Land Value Taxation
... John H. Beck [Gonzaga University]
Looking for Solutions to Poor Land Use and Unfair Property Tax?
... Albert L. Hydeman, Jr. [1973]
Make tax abatement general
... William S. Peirce [Groundswell, March/June 1990]
Mathis and Zech's Empirical Test of Land Value Taxation
... Ben-Chieh Liu [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 1985]
Moves to Tax Land and Structures Separately Gain Momentum
... George B. Merry [Christian Science Monitor, November 21, 1984]
Natural Monopolies and Rent: A Georgist Remedy for X-Inefficiency Among Publicly-regulated Firms
... George Babilot, et al. [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 1987]
The Need for a New Economic Paradigm
... Chris Thacker [2001]
Nothing Left to Lose: Only Radical Strategies Can Help America's Most Distressed Cities
... Edward H. Hill and Jeremy Nowak [Brookings Review, Summer 2000, Vol.18, No.3]
On Modernizing Local Public Finance: Why Aren't Property Taxes in Urban Areas Being Reformed into Land Value Taxes
... Dick Netzer [October 1984]
Property Tax Circuit-breakers: Good Causes but Bad Economics
... William T. Harris [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, April 1983]
Propositions Relating to Site Value Taxation
... William Vickrey [1995]
Prospects for Land Rent Taxes in State and Local Tax Reforms
... Thomas J. Nechyba, Duke University [August 2001]
Public Transport and Land Values
... Henry Tideman [reprinted from Land & Liberty, March-April 1978]
Reagan's adviser (Martin Feldstein) and the land tax
... Fred Harrison [Land and Liberty, January/February 1983]
Rent and the Economics of Being Poor
... Frank C. Genovese [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, April 1994]
Reply to Liu's Critique: It Raises Interesting Questions, But Its Logic Is Not Compelling
... Edward J. Mathis and Charles E. Zech [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 1985]
Reuss Report plans curb on urban waste of resources
... Fred Harrison [Land and Liberty, September/October 1980]
Revenue Law and the Environmental Legal System
... David Spain [Queensland University of Technological law School, November 1996]
The Revenue Potential of a Site Value Tax: Extension and Update of a General Equilibrium Model With Recent Empirical Estimates of Several Key Parameters
... Shawna Grosskopf [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, April 1981]
Review of: Tax Shift by Alan Thein Durning
... Tiny Kelly ["Tax the Negative, Not the Positive," C.S. Monitor, May 8, 1998]
Sidetracked! Counting the Cost of the Two-Rate Tax
... Michael Hudson and Richard Noyes [reprinted from Land & Liberty, Spring 1997]
Single Tax in Montreal and Toronto, 1880-1920
... Gregory J. Levine [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, October 1993]
Site Value Taxation and Manvel's Land Value Estimates
... Richard W. Douglas Jr. [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, Vol. 37, No.2, 1978]
Site Value Taxation and the Timing of Land Development: A Comment on Temporary Use with Termination Costs
... Athanassios Skouras [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, April 1982]
Site Value Taxation and the Timing of Land Development
... Richard W. Douglas, Jr. [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, Vol. 39, No.3, July 1980]
Site Value Taxation in Australia
... Mary E. Edwards [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 1984]
Site Value Taxation in Central Business District Development (Sydney, Australia)
... R.W. Archer [Urban Land Institute, 1969]
Site Value Taxation in a Declining City
... Paul S. Kochanowski [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 1991]
Some Lease Ideas
... Dan Sullivan [199_]
Sufficiency of Single Tax Revenue: Rent Resource Taxation Would Affect Expenses and Productivity
... Gary B. Buurman [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 1990]
Tax Reform Motivates Sustainable Development
... Rick Rybeck [AIA/DC News, December 1995/January 1996]
Tax Policy for Economic Progress: Developing Countries as Well as Developed Ones Should Tax to Promote Production and Jobs
... C. Lowell Harriss [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 1986]
Taxation, Incentives and Disincentives, and Human Motivation: Social Effects Are a Prime Consideration in Any Reform of the Tax Structure
... C. Lowell Harriss [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 1985]
Tax Reform Motivates Sustainable Development
... Rick Rybeck [AIA/DC News, December 1995/January 1996]
Taxes, Homeownership, and the Allocation of Residential Real Estate Taxes
... Satgjit Chatterjee [Business Review, September-October 1996]
Taxing Rent: The Effect on Capitalized Market Value
... [a Land-Theory discussion, September 2000]
Toward an Ethical Tax Base: Land, Labor, or Capital? ... Robert A. Gilmour [1995]
Two Municipal Revenue Sources Contrasted: The Land Value Tax and the Property Tax
... Dale Bails [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, Vol. 33, No. 2, April 1974]
Vermont Land Gains Tax
... Thomas L. Daniels, et al. [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 1986]
Why Taxes Ultimately Fall on Rental Income
... Roger Sandilands [Land and Liberty, May-June, 1985]

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Taxation of Land Values
United States
Regions
Alaska
The Alaska Permanent Fund: A Model of Resource Rents for Public Investment and Citizen Dividends
... Alanna Hartzok [Earthrights Institute, 2001]

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Taxation of Land Values
United States
Regions
California
How the Desert Was Greened
... Mason Gaffney and Fred Harrison [from: The Corruption of Economics, 1994]

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Taxation of Land Values
United States
Regions
Delaware

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Taxation of Land Values
United States
Regions
District of Columbia
DC's chief accuses land tax campaign
... Fred Harrison [Land and Liberty, April/May 1990]
Taxing Simply, Taxing Fairly
... Robert M. Schwab and Amy Rehder Harris [D.C. Tax Revision Commission]

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Taxation of Land Values
United States
Regions
Illinois

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Taxation of Land Values
United States
Regions
Massachusetts

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Taxation of Land Values
United States
Regions
Minnesota

Making the Property Tax Work for Smart Growth
... [from the report Smart Growth: Economics for Lasting Progress, Environmental Quality Board at Minnesota Planning]

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Taxation of Land Values
United States
Regions
Missouri
Core Legislative Issues: Tax Theory and Apples
... James Wolfe [The Joplin Globe, 11 April 1999]

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Taxation of Land Values
United States
Regions
New Hampshire
New Hampshire Statewide Property Tax Bill Moves Forward
... [from: Groundswell, October 1998]
University of New Hampshire Economist Studying How Tax Policy Might Help to Protect New Hampshire Rural Lands
... Janet Lathrop [15 February, 2001]

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Taxation of Land Values
United States
Regions
New Jersey
Transcript of Public Hearing, Assembly Local Government and Housing Committee regarding Local Option Bill for Site Value Taxation
... [17 May 1999]

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Taxation of Land Values
United States
Regions
New York
Tax Reform Prospects for New York State
... Al Hartheimer [1995]

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Taxation of Land Values
United States
Regions
Oregon

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Taxation of Land Values
United States
Regions
Pennsylvania
The Impact of Urban Land Taxation: The Pittsburgh Experience
... Wallace E. Oates and Robert M. Schwab [March 1995]
A Land-Tax Light Unto the Nation
... Michael M. McManus [January 3, 1983]
Comments on a Study of the Taxation of Land Values in Pennsylvania
... Mason Gaffney and Dan Sullivan [reprinted from: Land-Theory, 1999]
Could A Land Tax Prevent Future Rappaports?
... Eils Lotozo [Philadelphia Weekly, July 19, 1995]
The Duh Tax: The Land Value Tax could be a win-win ...
... Eils Lotozo [Philadelphia Weekly, April 1, 1998]
Land Value Taxation and Housing Development, Effects of the Property Tax Reform in Three Types of Cities
... Steven C. Bourassa [reprinted from: American Journal of Economics and Sociology, Vol. 49, Issue 1, January 1990]
Land Value Taxation and New Housing Development-Growth and Change
... Steven C. Bourassa [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, Fall 1987]
The Modern View of Taxation
... Paul Underwood Kellogg [excerpted from The Pittsburgh Survey, 1914]
Pennsylvania
... Percy Williams [19__]
Pennsylvania's Success with Local Property Tax Reform: the Split Rate Tax
... Alanna Hartzok [January 15, 1998]
Pittsburgh takes another big step
... Dan Sullivan [Groundswell, January/February 1990]
Tax on Land Itself, not on Buildings
... Robert Moran [Philadelphia Inquirer, 1997]

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Taxation of Land Values
United States
Regions
Rhode Island

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Taxation of Land Values
United States
Regions
Utah

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Taxation of Land Values
United States
Regions
Vermont
The Vermont Land Gains Tax: Experience With It Provides a Useful Lesson in the Design of Modern Land Policy
... Thomas L. Daniels, et al. [American Journal of Economics and Sociology, October 1986]

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Taxation of Land Values
United States
Regions
Washington
Look To The Land
... [Common Ground, U.S.A., 1994]

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Taxation of Land Values
United States
Regions
West Virginia
West Virginia's Struggle for a Fair Tax System

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Taxation of Pollution and Environment
International

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Taxation of Pollution and Environment
United States