British Columbia's provincial Crown corporation, created in 1974, that independently values every property in the province for property-tax purposes — cited by Common Wealth Canada as ready-made ...

George opens by rejecting the dominant late-Victorian explanation of civilization's advance: the Spencerian view that progress is a slow evolutionary transformation of human nature itself, fixed by ...

The wiki's DST incidence page covers the theory (Cui & Hashimzade's location-specific-rent rationale) and the sharpest single incidence estimate (Muddasani & Langenmayr's finding that Amazon passed ...

A quote lands in a room where a citation doesn't. This is the advocate's supply of verbatim, verified lines — every quotation below is transcribed word-for-word and linked to the wiki page that holds ...

Someone just threw an objection at you. Find it here: what they say, what you say back in one or two sentences, the honest concession to make first where the criticism has real force, and the page to ...

MIT economist and 2024 Nobel laureate whose work with Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson shows extractive institutions — built to transfer resources to elites rather than protect production — cause ...

A proposed planned city in the American desert, announced by billionaire Marc Lore in 2021, whose land ownership model — 'Equitism' — is explicitly based on Henry George's proposal that a community ...

Between roughly 1850 and 1871 the US federal government granted railroad companies well over 100 million acres of public land as a construction subsidy — a windfall Henry George attacked as a new ...

Wiki · Concepts The Problems: what geoists claim is wrong with the world The diagnosis, in one place: the empirical claims geoism makes about the world — each stated as a falsifiable proposition, ...

Unlike a recurrent land value tax, valorization is triggered by a specific project rather than assessed annually on all land, and — in Bogotá's version — it is apportioned across affected properties ...

Wiki · Research iLVM: Mass Appraisal in BayBay City, Philippines (Bencure et al.) The only developing-country mass-appraisal case Doucet cites: an AHP-based innovative land valuation model (iLVM) for ...

Hotelling's welfare-economics case rested on a simple point: whenever price exceeds marginal cost, some buyers who value the good above its true cost of production are excluded, which is a deadweight ...