Progress and Poverty
Subscribe
Sign in
Home
Center for Land Economics
Archive
About
Latest
Top
Discussions
Welcoming Jeff Fong
Center for Land Economics brings on a Head of Policy and Partnerships
Sep 30
•
Greg Miller
32
3
6
Does Georgism Work? Five Years Later
The long-awaited follow up to my guest post series at Astral Codex Ten
Sep 24
•
Lars Doucet
60
5
1
How Texas’s "Secret Tax" Hurts Taxpayers
The unintended consequences of real estate non-disclosure
Sep 17
•
Lars Doucet
41
14
11
Why do people hold vacant land out of use?
There are two things we like to point out here at the Center for Land Economics: the most valuable land is concentrated in city centers, and these are…
Sep 3
•
Lars Doucet
66
24
19
August 2026
Property tax reform takes center stage — Landscape 10
LVT is more popular than ever as cities and states lay the groundwork for legislation.
Aug 26
•
Greg Miller
28
1
4
Low property taxes freeze the youth out of the economy
A new paper shows low property taxes are locking young families out of homeownership.
Aug 18
•
Greg Miller
145
33
39
Is AI like Petroleum, or like Pens?
The best way to regulate and tax AI depends on how it behaves
Aug 10
•
Lars Doucet
79
23
18
More disasters are coming. How should cities respond?
Disaster speculation is real. And land is at its core.
Aug 6
•
Greg Miller
28
5
July 2026
DALT: Depreciation-Assisted Land Value Tax
One weird trick for turning Property Tax into Land Value Tax
Jul 29
•
Lars Doucet
55
13
12
New UK Prime Minister Supports Land Value Tax. What’s Next?
A land value tax now has a friend in Number 10.
Jul 20
•
Greg Miller
61
9
13
An LVT Shift is a net winner for homeowners in Cincinnati
Plus new CivicMapper and LVTShift updates
Jul 17
•
Greg Miller
43
3
8
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
•
Wudu Muluneh Yimer
39
6
11
This site requires JavaScript to run correctly. Please
turn on JavaScript
or unblock scripts