On November
5th 2020, the parliament of Baden-Wuerttemberg, the second
largest state in Germany, voted to implement land value
tax. In this webinar co-sponsored by the Henry George
School and the International Union for Land Value
Taxation, tax reform campaigner and professor Dirk Loehr
discusses the political process, achievements and the
implementation challenges of this tax policy breakthrough.
Dr.
Dirk Loehr, is a Professor of Taxation and Ecological
Economics at the Trier University of Applied Sciences
(Environment-Campus Birkenfeld), Germany. Dr. Loehr worked
as tax adviser and lecturer for a private real estate
academy (Sprengnetter Immobilienbewertung). He was also a
consultant for the German Technical Cooperation (GTZ) /
German International Cooperation (GIZ) in developing
countries.