Progress and Poverty
Progress & Poverty, Lars Doucet, Jeff Fong, Greg Miller, Stephen Hoskins, Martin JacobsonExploring the implications of Georgism in the modern world. Brought to you by the Center for Land Economics
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Don’t Reject Data Centers. Negotiate Harder.
First, a couple points of housekeeping
- Tomorrow (Thursday May 7th), Jeff Fong, YIMBY Action Board Member and Urban Proxima writer, will be live on Substack with Ron Davis at 7PM. Ron is based in Washington State and has played a large...
How Appraisers Value Land
This is the latest article in the “Mass appraisal for the masses” series, based on an interview with Thomas Holding, an assessor from North Carolina I met at the 2025 IAAO Annual Conference in Orlando, Florida.
Among other topics, this se...
UBI advocates should watch South Korea
Cool 3D land value map by Jinsu Lee, obnoxious graphic design by me
If you are a Universal Basic Income (UBI) or Land Value Tax (LVT) advocate, you need to be paying more attention to South Korea because that country may just be the bigges...
Two States Pass Land Value Tax Enabling Legislation -- Landscape 8
Big news today: it’s been many years since a land value tax enabling bill has passed in a state legislature, until this past week, where it’s just happened twice; once in Virginia last week and once in Kentucky yesterday.
We also have a pr...
How to Value Land: Korean style!
One of the most consistent objections to Land Value Tax is that “land can’t be valued separately from improvements,” a complaint I initially addressed in my article series, later published as a chapter in my book, Land is a Big Deal.
A par...
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Your friendly neighborhood Georgist. Managing editor, Progress & Poverty, President, Young Georgists of America.
Policy analyst, former game designer | landeconomics.org | Personal blog at fortressofdoors.com
Cities, technology, and the future | Board Chair @ YIMBY Action, Board Advisor @ the Center for Land Economics
Land is a Big Deal | landeconomics.org.
Urban economist interested in sharing land rents, efficient & equitable housing markets, urbanism and economic geography.
I am a political theorist at Uppsala University. My main research interest is the normative and economic theory Geoism.
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