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Update: More reports about the advantages of land value tax
Robert Schalkenbach Foundation have produced a Primer on Land Value Tax. While focused on Colorado, the principles apply everywhere. Also, an extensive review of research literature about LVT has been posted here. Among the topics covered are effects on sprawl/infill, housing supply, business formation, environment, tax compliance, inequality, and rents.
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An approach to Israel/Palestine coexistence
Back in 2015, the late economist Fred Foldvary proposed a possible means to achieve peace in Israel and Palestinian territory. The reasoning behind “A Confederation of New Canaan” remains valid even as the stakes seem to have risen. It’s fully described here. The Israel Palestinian Confederation is an active group working toward this remedy. Perhaps…
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Public revenue ideas at NCSL Indianapolis
If you’re attending the National Conference of State Legislators in Indianapolis next week, stop by Booth 830, and meet experts from the Public Revenue Education Council, along with Center for the Study of Economics, Better Cities Committee, and Just Economics, to investigate a revenue source which works better for taxpayers and local governments. Staffing our…
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A perspective on the source of land titles
from Nina Paley
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At the NCSL “Legislative Summit” 2016
Public Revenue Education Council is again representing advocates of the land value tax (LVT) at the 2016 “Legislative Summit” of the National Council of State Legislatures. Legislators and their staffs have a lot of concerns, but for most, two of the top priorities are economic development and tax revenue. At our Booth 505 in the…
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We are the Public Revenue Education Council
Based in Indiana, our mission is to help concerned citizens and local officials throughout North America understand site value (land value), and learn the benefits and practicality of greater reliance on it as a revenue source. This is our new, not-yet-complete, web site. The domain name “trylvt” means that we suggest considering land value taxation…