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Harrisburg innovated with policies like land-value taxation to attract investment.

Harrisburg Could Have Done Worse 2011

Unimproved land-value tax is the only tax that causes zero deadweight loss.

Matthew Yglesias » Tax Increment Financing 2010

Shifting from a conventional property tax to a land-value tax would allow cities to support themselves without damaging the incentives for growth.

Land-Value Tax Could Help Cities 2012

More specifically, nearly all the added land-value benefits of a warming world might accrue to Alaska, Canada, Greenland, Russia, and Scandinavia.

Global Warming: Who Loses—and Who Wins? 2007

More specifically, nearly all the added land-value benefits of a warming world might accrue to Alaska, Canada, Greenland, Russia, and Scandinavia.

Global Warming: Who Loses—and Who Wins? 2007

Good legislation to introduce land-value taxation is the ONLY way that the repeated business cycles can be stopped and the macro economy finally stabilized.

Reform We Can Believe In 2009

To resolve the same, collect \'land-value rent\ 'from from the monopolists, while establishing \'Earth Rights\' for each person, to be utilized in trust for the welfare of the biosphere and all of its inhabitants.

Non-violently, Establish Earth Rights for Everyone. 2009

More specifically, nearly all the added land-value benefits of a warming world might accrue to Alaska, Canada, Greenland, Russia, and Scandinavia.

Global Warming: Who Loses—and Who Wins? 2007

More specifically, nearly all the added land-value benefits of a warming world might accrue to Alaska, Canada, Greenland, Russia, and Scandinavia.

Global Warming: Who Loses—and Who Wins? 2007

What intrigues me is the thought that kings and dictators could probably do better for themselves by sticking to a few efficient taxes (e.g. a land-value tax), rather than trying to fiddle with anything and everything, and they could hand out favors by handing out straightforward shares of tax revenue (or "profits" after government expenses), not monopolies on random segments of the economy.

North, Wallis, and Weingast, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009