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File Henry George School of Social Science Spring 2010 Courses
Afternoon and Evening Classes begin the week of April 12th, 2010 Once a Week for Ten Weeks. Part I:FUNDAMENTAL ECONOMICS, Part II:Applied Economics and Part III:Economic Science. Free Friday Films: 04/16 MONEY AS DEBT, 05/07 BLUE GOLD: WORLD WATER WARS , 06/11 MANUFACTURING CONSENT
File Henry George Land Value Taxation Workshop
Learn How Land Values are Created, What Vacant lots, Abandoned properties and Foreclosures cost city wage earners, and more
Page Pennsylvania State Constitution
Article VIII Uniformity of Taxation through Article XI Amendments
Link Pennsylvania Property Tax
Booklet from the Governor's Center relative to Home Rule Charter
Page Links to Education and Background Information
This resource directory is a thorough - not exhaustive - guide we believe may be of benefit to you, as well as "a scrapbook titled 'The Single Tax,' containing photographs and caricatures of Henry George, the founder of the 19th-century reform 'single tax' movement."
File Land Value Tax
An introductory paper on the land value tax policy
Page How to Enact Land Value Taxation
Land assessments are often assessed lower to market value than buildings in violation of existing law, so obey the law by assessing them both at the same ratio to market value. Levy a higher tax rate on land assessments than on building assessments. Reduce building assessments. No property owner should pay more than 3% and the BLS inflation rate over what was paid in the previous year.
File LVT Implementation and more
New York, Connecticut, Scotland, Ireland, Zimbabwe, Namibia LVT also exists in: Hong Kong, Singapore, Estonia, Denmark Vanuatu
Page A History of Land Value Taxation Reform Efforts in Philadelphia: 1980 to the Present
The movement to enact land value taxation in Philadelphia has been continuing for almost 30 years, each time gaining in support and legitimacy as a promising fiscal policy.
Page Progressive Revenue Flyer
 
Page LVT does complement Smart Growth
"Land Value Tax (LVT) would secure the economic remedy while the APA’s ‘Growing Smart Legislative Guidebook’ addresses the legislative angle."
File Google Meta Tag
 
File Pennsylvania Home Rule Booklet
 
File Urban Land Cycle Chart
 
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