Henry George Institute

One practical policy idea from Georgist thinking: shift taxes off work and onto land value. What would you reduce if land value revenue increased?

https://www.chicagofed.org/publications/chicago-fed-letter/2023/489

Land Value Taxes—What They Are and Where They Come From - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Changes to property tax structures, including the introduction of split-rate taxation, have been seeing increased interest from policymakers. Split-rate property taxation is rooted in the concept of land value taxation, which is an alternative to the form of property taxation used in most U.S. commu...