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This post draws on a four-part case study series produced by the Africa Urban Lab with support from the Progress and Poverty Institute, covering property tax reforms in Addis Ababa, Freetown, Lagos, and Tanzania Mainland On the morning of August 20, 2021, Tanzanians buying prepaid… Read More »The Hardest Tax to Collect Is the Best One: What Four African Cities Teach Us About Property Taxation
Four Case Studies of Successful Urban Land and Property Taxation in Urban Africa Astrid Haas and Dr. Kurtis Lockhart Video Interview Research Blog Full Research
Public Benefits and Private Profits Dr. Mi Shih and Dr. Kathe Newman Video Interview Research Blog Full Research
Modeling Land Values in Baltimore Dr. Chester Harvey Video Interview Research Blog Full Research
Reconciling Urban Growth with Water Scarcity: Limits to adaptation of opportunity for policy innovation. Hallie Eakin & Vanessa Lueck Video Interview Research Article Full Research
Property Taxes and Spatial Mobility: Evidence from Local Governments in the U.S. Francesco Ruggieri Video Interview Research Blog Full Research
The Impact of Tax-Exempt Property on Municipalities in Pennsylvania Vinny Cannizzaro, Ph.D. Video Interview Research Blog Full Research
Originally named the “Robert Schalkenbach Foundation,” the Progress and Poverty Institute was established in 1925 through the provisions of Robert Schalkenbach’s last will and testament as a lasting legacy to one man’s commitment to advancing the ideas of Henry George. Schalkenbach, a devoted supporter of… Read More »The Founding Board of Directors of the Progress and Poverty Institute: A Legacy of Intellectual and Social Reform
Brittaney Key is a second-year Progress of Ideas scholar from Honolulu, HI, currently completing her final year in the Master of Environmental Management program at the Yale School of the Environment. As a proud indigenous (Uchinaanchu) woman herself, one of Brittaney’s professional focuses is in… Read More »Brittaney Key
Does Informality Deter Tax Progressivity? Evidence from the ‘Ghost Buildings’ Program Enrico Rubolino Video Interview Research Blog
