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Does Georgism Work, Part 3: Can Unimproved Land Value be Accurately Assessed Separately From Buildings?

Astral Codex Ten Podcast

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Land Value Taxes - Part Two

An ideal test location would likely be somewhere in pennsylvania, a state with l v t friendly policies and a history of detailed property records. After that, you'd pick out every mass assessment methodology from the literature, line them up and reproduce them. Once the first study is done, you'd want to test it in another area, maybe australia, denmark, germany or the philippines. Finally, you'd come up with a validation strategy for testing against true market values. We're the species that split the atom and travelled to the moon, surely we can handle this?

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