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NOT MANY YEARS AGO, mention of taxing ground rent was likely to evoke at best pleadings of ignorance, usually well founded, and at worst scorn and rage, similarly founded. More recently, many economists have set out to dispel the ignorance. AJES 31(3):241-58 (July 1972). . . . → Read More: Sources, Nature and Function of Urban Land Rent  Comments are closed  Publication  Land Economics -- General, Land economics -- urban, Land Rent, Urban Economics Land is a major cost element of urban housing. Site values of improved urban lots are about 20 percent of the total value of new single unit dwellings. However, this ratio varies significantly between neighborhoods and regional areas in the United States. For example, for the third quarter, 1967, FHA data for proposed one-family . . . → Read More: Policies and Practices Affecting Urban Land Costs as an Element of Housing Costs Comments are closed Policy Paper, Publication Land economics -- urban, Land Rent, land value tax, Property taxation, Tax policy, urban development, Urban Economics |