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DALT: Depreciation-Assisted Land Value Tax
One weird trick for turning Property Tax into Land Value Tax
Jul 29
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Lars Doucet
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New UK Prime Minister Supports Land Value Tax. What’s Next?
A land value tax now has a friend in Number 10.
Jul 20
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Greg Miller
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An LVT Shift is a net winner for homeowners in Cincinnati
Plus new CivicMapper and LVTShift updates
Jul 17
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Greg Miller
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Land Value Capture in Practice: Reflections on Ethiopia’s Urban Land Lease System
Ethiopia owns all of its urban land and leases it back to its people. A former Addis Ababa municipal manager traces three decades of reform
Jul 8
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Wudu Muluneh Yimer
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June 2026
California Is Chasing Wealth That Has Feet
California has $8.14 trillion in land sitting right under its feet. It's chasing billionaires instead.
Jun 30
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Greg Miller
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Book Review: The Natural Dividend
The Norwegian cure for the Resource Curse
Jun 24
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Lars Doucet
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New York Authorizes a Land Value Tax to Fund Transit and More — Landscape 9
LVT continues to increase in conversation; Florida and Ohio fight over abolishing the property tax; Spokane runs the numbers; Colorado stalls; Duggan…
Jun 18
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Greg Miller
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You Can Now Vibe Code Land Value Tax Modeling
New agent skills in LVTShift run the whole pipeline — data, legal pathway, modeling, and graphics — from a single command.
Jun 11
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Greg Miller
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Land value taxes are winning: LVT Landscape Live
Video and transcript from our latest LVT Landscape LIVE
Jun 9
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Greg Miller
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Stephen Hoskins
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How replacing council tax with a flat land value tax would affect households in the UK
New PolicyEngine modeling on a revenue-neutral swap: scrap council tax, tax land instead. Most households gain; poverty edges down.
Jun 4
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Vahid Ahmadi
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Max Ghenis
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Yes, a Land Value Tax Is Possible in Washington State
A new report modeling a property tax building exemption in Spokane rebalances incentives toward community goals, encouraging homebuilding and…
Jun 3
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Dan Bertolet
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May 2026
Contra Watling on "The failure of the land value tax"
There are many successful historical examples of land valuation and land value taxation, which critics don't engage with.
May 27
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Lars Doucet
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