Money & Macro Talks

← Money & Macro Talks3 sep · 54 min

Can a land value tax fix housing? | Lars Doucet

Can a land value tax fix housing? | Lars Doucet3 sep54 min

<p>Prime downtown land sits empty while cities run out of housing. Tax buildings and you punish building; tax land and you punish sitting on it. In this episode, Lars Doucet, author of Land is a Big Deal, discusses the history and relevance of land value taxes to prevent land speculation and address the housing affordability crisis.</p>