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The Center for the Study of Economics is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit tax educational foundation, established in 1980 as the sister organization of the Henry George Foundation of America. 

We study the impact of LVT on a community, as well as providing technical assistance in implementation and tax administration. Where appropriate, the Center will promote the adoption of LVT.  

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Center for the Study of Economics
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Philadelphia, PA 19147
Telephone: 215-923-7800
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New Jersey

This corner of our site relates the history of LVT legislative efforts in the past, and hopes for passage in the near future. Although the benefit of LVT is clear to many, and would help the struggling cities of the Garden State, opposition by a very narrow niche of New Jersey's business community, the tax break dependent development community has battled furiously against LVT.

Folder 1999 Bill
The story of ACR145, an LVT enabling bill. Included is the bill, analysis, and a complete transcript of the hearing. Note the opposition from industries that benefit from tax abatments on buildings themselves.
File The 2000 Bill
Documents in a PDF format that provide the text of the bill, analysis and technical data for the bill.
File 2000 Bill Techical Notes
 
File 2000 Bill Analysis
 
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